American - Artist | October 29, 1942 - July 4, 1995
There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.
Bob Ross
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I believe, I believe every day is a good day when you paint.
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I don't intimidate anyone. Instead, I try to get people to believe in themselves.
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If you learned how to make a cloud, your time is not wasted.
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I was the guy who makes you scrub the latrine, the guy who makes you make your bed, the guy who screams at you for being late to work. The job requires you to be a mean, tough person. And I was fed up with it. I promised myself that if I ever got away from it, it wasn't going to be that way any more.
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I tell people, 'You can do this.' And they write back and say, 'You were right. I can do this. And now I believe I can do anything.'
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I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.
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There are thousands of very, very talented artists who will never be known, even after they are dead.
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If I paint something, I don't want to have to explain what it is.
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Traditionally, art has been for the select few. We have been brainwashed to believe that Michelangelo had to pat you on the head at birth.
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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.
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Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers.
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