Bob Ross Quotes
I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked.
Stanley, Alessandra. "Bob Ross, the Painter's Painter." The New York Times, 22 Dec. 1991, p. 29.
Stimson had been a key member of the Theodore Roosevelt national administration, and Roosevelt, before he became Vice President and then President had been a very popular governor of NY. Stimson, although a brilliant administrator, and statesman was a bit stuffy and aloof and was a terrible campaigner. He thought it immodest to refer to himself in public or to talk about his record. So the Republicans tried to tie him to Roosevelt who was still very popular. See {589268}. It was not enough. Stimson lost.
This Biblical injunction is almost never followed by politicians—even the most religious ones.
Robert Norman Ross was an American painter, art instructor and television host. He was 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, Canada, Latin America, and Europe. Ross subsequently became widely known via his internet presence.