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If you study my paintings, there are no signs of human life.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Human Human Life Life Paintings Signs Study You

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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.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Any Away Bed Being Ever Fed Fed Up Going Got Guy Job Late Make Makes Mean More Myself Person Promised Requires Scrub Tough Up Way Who Work You Your

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I don't intimidate anyone. Instead, I try to get people to believe in themselves.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Anyone Believe Get Instead Intimidate People Themselves Try

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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.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Art Been Believe Birth Brainwashed Few Had Head Michelangelo Pat Select You

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People see you on television, and they think you make the same amount of money that Clint Eastwood does. But this is PBS. All these shows are done for free.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Amount Clint Clint Eastwood Does Done Eastwood Free Make Money People Same See Shows Television Think You

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Traditionally, art has been for the select few.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Art Been Few Select

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I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Asked Down Interviews Just Never Rarely Requests Turn

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I don't intimidate anyone.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Anyone Intimidate

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We get letters every day from people wanting more mountains. As many as I paint, they still say, 'Give me more mountains.'

~Bob Ross

Topics: Day Every Every Day Get Give Give Me Letters Many Me More Mountains Paint People Say Still Wanting

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Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting.

~Bob Ross

Topics: Brush Canvas Complete First First Time Hour Painting Students Time Total Touching Within

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: October 29th, 1942

Died: July 4th, 1995

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