Bob Ross on beauty
Bob Ross50 quotes“Look around. Look at what we have. Beauty is everywhere, you only have to look to see it.”
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Never think about the mistakes you made. Think about the mistakes you will make.
Bob RossBob Ross Gotta give him a friend. Like I always say, ‘Everyone needs a friend.
Bob RossBob Ross We want happy paintings. Happy paintings. If you want sad things, watch the news.
Bob RossBob Ross Exercising the imagination, experimenting with talents, being creative; these things, to me, are truly the windows to your soul.
Bob RossBob Ross Wash the brush, just beats the devil out of it.
Bob RossBob Ross All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind.
Bob RossBob Ross We artists are a different breed of people. We’re a happy bunch.
Bob RossBob Ross It’s hard to see things when you’re too close. Take a step back and look.
Bob RossBob Ross No pressure. Just relax and watch it happen.
Bob RossBob Ross Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest.
Bob RossBob Ross Don’t forget to make all these little things individuals – all of them special in their own way.
Bob RossBob Ross What can be painted can be punished.
Bob RossBob Ross There’s nothing in the world that breeds success like success.
Bob RossBob Ross Remember how free clouds are. They just lay around in the sky all day long.
Bob RossBob Ross 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.
Bob RossBob Ross You have to allow the paint to break to make it beautiful.
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Sigmund FreudSigmund Freud Sometimes you gotta be beauty and a beast.
Nicki MinajNicki Minaj Mountains are giant, restful, absorbent. You can heave your spirit into a mountain and the mountain will keep it, folded, and not throw it back as some creeks will. The creeks are the world with all its stimulus and beauty; I live there. But the mountains are home.
Annie DillardAnnie Dillard There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
Marie CurieMarie Curie I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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