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“We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents.”
― Bob Ross

“Talent is a pursued interest. Anything that you're willing to practice, you can do.”
― Bob Ross

“There's nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend.”
― Bob Ross

“I guess I’m a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That’s okay though; I have more fun than most people.”
― Bob Ross

“Let's get crazy.”
― Bob 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 Ross

“I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through painting. Exercising the imagination, experimenting with talents, being creative; these things, to me, are truly the windows to your soul.”
― Bob Ross, The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross, Vol. 29

“There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.”
― Bob Ross

“All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind.”
― Bob Ross

“wash the brush, just beats the devil out of it ”
― Bob Ross, The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross, Vol. 29

“This is your world
You’re the creator
Find freedom on this canvas
Believe, that you can do it,
‘Cuz you can do it.
You can do it.”
― Bob Ross

“Mix up a little more shadow color here, then we can put us a little shadow right in there. See how you can move things around? You have unlimited power on this canvas -- can literally, literally move mountains”
― Bob Ross

“There are no mistakes, just happy accidents.”
― Bob Ross

“Believe that you can do it cause you can do it.”
― Bob Ross

“Lets build a happy little cloud.
Lets build some happy little trees.”
― Bob Ross

“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.”
― Bob Ross

“There's nothing in the world that breeds success like success.”
― Bob Ross

“Now then, let's come right down in here and put some nice big strong arms on these trees. Tree needs an arm too. It'll hold up the weight of the forest. Little bird has to have a place to set there. There he goes...”
― Bob Ross

“We don't make mistakes, we just have happy accidents.”
― Bob Ross

“lets get a little crazy here”
― Bob Ross

“What can be painted can be punished.”
― Bob Ross, The Joy of Painting Series XIV

“The very fact that you're aware of suffering is enough reason to be overjoyed that you're alive and can experience it.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“Anything we don't like, we'll turn it into a happy little tree or something; we don't make mistakes, we just have happy accidents.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“It's the imperfections that make something beautiful. That's what makes it different and unique from everything else.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“All it takes is just a little change of perspective and you begin to see a whole new world.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“If what you're doing doesn't make you happy, you're doing the wrong thing.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“In life you need colors.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“We each see the world in our own way. That's what makes it such a special place.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“Put light against light - you have nothing. Put dark against dark - you have nothing. It's the contrast of light and dark that each gives the other one meaning.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross

“We put some dark in, only so our light will show. You have to have dark in order to show light.”
― Bob Ross, Happy Little Accidents: The Wit and Wisdom of Bob Ross