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
believe littles hobbies
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.
believe secret can-do
The secret to doing anything is believing you can do it.
running believe good-day
I believe, I believe every day is a good day when you paint.
believe practice two
I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.
strong believe clouds
The secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. Anything that you believe you can do strong enough, you can do. Anything. As long as you believe.
art believe pat select
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.
believe
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.'
believe intimidate people
I don't intimidate anyone. Instead, I try to get people to believe in themselves.
We were amazed, but we are every year.
doubt mind
There is no doubt in my mind that he would have (killed) again.
touching firsts students
Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting.
interviews turns request
I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked.
art select has-beens
Traditionally, art has been for the select few.
fun worry people
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.