Ismail Kadare Quotes

Tomorrow is going to be different than yesterday, it's going to be a lot different.

The more things change, the more they stay different.

I like change and I like contrast.

The sense of endings as well as beginnings in the air is now so obvious in so many dimensions of our experience that a critical mass has been reached.

Everything is going to change.

All change brings bad things and good things to replace the bad and good things that were before. It is natural to look back and say it was better before—but that does not make it true. Different is not worse. It is just different.

Change and everything will change for you.

Different time, different place,” I said. “Things can change. People can change.

My own career reflects a strange dichotomy between the world we've long known and the world that will become.

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end.

Change is certain. Progress is not.

Changing, everything is changing.

The one thing I do know is change is coming so quickly

Everybody is changing.

Uva uvum vivendo varia fit

Things are always different from what they might be.

The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.

You've got to realize the world will never be the same.

For whatever the future holds, one thing is certain... It just won't be the same.

Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.

Everything teaches transition, transference, metamorphosis: therein is human power, in transference, not in creation; & therein is human destiny, not in longevity but in removal. We dive & reappear in new places.

I aim here only at revealing myself, who will perhaps be different tomorrow, if I learn something new which changes me.

I am on the cusp of change and the curve is shifting fast.

There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.