Edi Rama

Our world is defined by the pace of change. We can all change the world.

— Edi Rama

Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting…

— Edi Rama

Peace is brittle and a big burden on our shoulders so we need ... concrete help from the European Union and the…

— Edi Rama

I still paint. I love the joy that color can give to our lives and to our communities. I try to bring…

— Edi Rama

When people say all politicians are the same, ask yourself if Obama was the same as Bush, if Francois Hollande is the…

— Edi Rama

I'm not sure I am a politician. I would say that I am still an artist, and I'm trying to use politics…

— Edi Rama

Things can change only through strong personalities. I am not very good at supporting ignorance and mediocrity, so maybe this leads to…

— Edi Rama

I entered politics from a completely different background from other people in this field, and that has helped me to see and…

— Edi Rama

I strongly believe in political activity that has to do with choices - and not consensus that sometimes covers problems and doesn't…

— Edi Rama

In my previous life, I was an artist. I still paint. I love art.

— Edi Rama

Beauty is much more intimidating than brutality.

— Edi Rama

For 11 years, I was mayor of Tirana, our capital. We faced many challenges. Art was part of the answer, and my…

— Edi Rama

Compromise in colors is grey.

— Edi Rama

Albania is going through a deep crisis because it lacks the rule of law, an independent judiciary, and freedom of the media.…

— Edi Rama