Bob Ross

Bob Ross
Robert Norman "Bob" Rosswas an American painter, art instructor, and television host. He was best known as the creator and host of The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, and also aired in Canada, Latin America and Europe...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPainter
Date of Birth29 October 1942
CityDaytona Beach, FL
CountryUnited States of America
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Put light against light - you have nothing. Put dark against dark - you have nothing. It's the contrast of light and dark that each give the other one meaning.
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A lot of times we can get trees out without scarring other trees.
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And we have 45 million uninsured Americans. We have seven million Californians without health insurance coverage.
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If you learned how to make a cloud, your time is not wasted.
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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.'
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If you study my paintings, there are no signs of human life.
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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. I achieved that a long time ago with TV. I don't need any more.
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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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One of the questions that I hear over and over and over is, 'What do we do with all these paintings we do on television?' Most of these paintings are donated to PBS stations across the country. They auction them off, and they make a happy buck with 'em.
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What we are trying to do is create a single access point that has no wrong door,
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There is no doubt in my mind that he would have (killed) again.