Bob Ross Quotes

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With something so strong, a little bit can go a long way. So often we avoid running water, and running water is a lot of fun. I'm sort of a softy, I couldn't shoot Bambi except with a camera. I'm a water fanatic. I love water. Every day I learn. You have freedom here. The only guide is your heart.

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You can do it. Very easy to work these to death. There isn't a rule. You just practice and find out which way works best for you. What the devil.

Even the worst thing we can do here is good. All those little son of a guns. This is your world, whatever makes you happy you can put in it. Go crazy. Isn't that fantastic? As trees get older they lose their chlorophyll.

Look at them little rascals. Let's just drop a little Evergreen right here. All kinds of happy little splashes.

Everybody's different. Trees are different. Let them all be individuals. There we are. Don't fight it, use what happens. Now we can begin working on lots of happy little things. Just go out and talk to a tree. Make friends with it. That's what makes life fun. That you can make these decisions. That you can create the world that you want.

We can fix anything. Get tough with it, get strong. Let's put some happy little clouds in our world. We don't want to set these clouds on fire. We have a fantastic little sky!

Little trees and bushes grow however makes them happy. Nothing wrong with washing your brush. Life is too short to be alone, too precious. Share it with a friend. There's not a thing in the world wrong with washing your brush. And I know you're saying, 'Oh Bob, you've done it this time.' And you may be right. You're meant to have fun in life.

We can always carry this a step further. There's really no end to this. We're not trying to teach you a thing to copy. We're just here to teach you a technique, then let you loose into the world. Every time you practice, you learn more. A little happy sunlight shining through there. Trees grow in all kinds of ways. They're not all perfectly straight. Not every limb is perfect.

Fluff it up a little and hypnotize it. Let's build an almighty mountain. That's crazy. It's a good way of getting rid of all your anxieties and hostilities.

It's beautiful - and we haven't even done anything to it yet. Paint anything you want on the canvas. Create your own world. All you need is a dream in your heart, and an almighty knife.

This present moment is perfect simply due to the fact you're experiencing it. Clouds are free they come and go as they please. Play with the angles. Just beat the devil out of it. This is the way you take out your flustrations. If we're going to have animals around we all have to be concerned about them and take care of them.

All you have to learn here is how to have fun. Maybe there's a happy little Evergreen that lives here. In your world you can create anything you desire. This is your world, whatever makes you happy you can put in it. Go crazy. Nice little fluffy clouds laying around in the sky being lazy. Maybe there was an old trapper that lived out here and maybe one day he went to check his beaver traps, and maybe he fell into the river and drowned.

This is the fun part All you have to do is let your imagination go wild. And that's when it becomes fun - you don't have to spend your time thinking about what's happening - you just let it happen. And just raise cain. We want to use a lot pressure while using no pressure at all.

Let's build some happy little clouds up here. Let's do that again. You can create the world you want to see and be a part of. You have that power.

Maybe there's a happy little bush that lives right there. That's what painting is all about. It should make you feel good when you paint. Fluff that up. This is where you take out all your hostilities and frustrations. It's better than kicking the puppy dog around and all that so. How do you make a round circle with a square knife? That's your challenge for the day. Every time you practice, you learn more.

Only God can make a tree - but you can paint one. Get tough with it, get strong. La- da- da- da- dah. Just be happy.

Let's make some happy little clouds in our world. Just let this happen. We just let this flow right out of our minds. If these lines aren't straight, your water's going to run right out of your painting and get your floor wet.