Bob Ross quotes

There are no mistakes, just happy accidents. (Bob Ross)
Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting. View quote
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Let's build us a happy, little cloud that floats around the sky. View quote
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Talent is a pursued interest. Anything that you're willing to practice, you can do. View quote
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Little more black, little more blue. And we'll just put that in using little crisscross strokes or - or little X's, whatever you want to call them. Whatever. View quote
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In Painting, You Have Unlimited Power. You Have The Ability To Move Mountains. You Can Bend Rivers. But When I Get Home, The Only Thing I Have Power Over Is The Garbage. View quote
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Happy painting and God Bless, my friend. View quote
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I've never claimed that this is investment art. When we first started out, all the art colleges and universities across the country would sort of badmouth what we were doing. It's funny that a lot of them now are sending us letters saying, 'We may not totally agree with the way you paint, but we appreciate what you're doing, because you're sending literally thousands of people into art colleges.' View quote
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I have to paint fast on television because of the limited time, but I don't want people to see what I'm showing them as work, something to worry and fret over. This is supposed to be fun. View quote
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I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn't know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do. View quote
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wash the brush, just beats the devil out of it. (Bob Ross)
I believe, I believe every day is a good day when you paint. View quote
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There's nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend. View quote
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People have success with this method and it gets them excited. It gets them hooked. You can put layers of thick paint on thin paint and that allows you to complete a painting in one sitting. View quote
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I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush. View quote
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Traditionally, art has been for the select few. We have been brainwashed to believe that Michaelangelo had to pat you on the head at birth. Well, we show people that anybody can paint a picture that they're proud of. It may never hang in the Smithsonian, but it will certainly be something that they'll hang in their home and be proud of. And that's what it's all about. View quote
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We don't make mistakes; we just have happy accidents. And that's when you really experience the joy of painting. View quote
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Let's get crazy. View quote
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You do your best work if you do a job that makes you happy. View quote
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I stay hidden. I'm sort of hard to find. View quote
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There are thousands of very, very talented artists who will never be known, even after they are dead. (Bob Ross)
I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked. View quote
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Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers. View quote
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Traditionally, art has been for the select few. View quote
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If you learned how to make a cloud, your time is not wasted. View quote
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