Mr Rogers Quotes

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Shannon Celebi
“I’m sorry if...I get too personal, if I make you uncomfortable, but writing is like one of the seven deadly sins, like Sharing on Mr. Rogers, and once you get the bug you’re trapped in The Neighborhood of Make-Believe forever.”
Shannon Celebi

“In conversation with one of his friends, the openly gay Dr. William Hirsch, Fred Rogers himself concluded that if sexuality was measured on a scale of one to ten: 'Well, you know, I must be right smack in the middle. Because I have found women attractive, and I have found men attractive.”
Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Chris Mentillo
“While Growing Up As A Child, One Of My Favorite Television Stars Was, Mr. Rogers.”
Chris Mentillo

Amy Hollingsworth
“If there’s anything that bothers me, it’s one person demeaning another. That really makes me mad!”
Amy Hollingsworth, The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers: Spiritual Insights from the World's Most Beloved Neighbor

“Human kindness was probably the single most important thing to Fred Rogers.”
Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Darnell Lamont Walker
“Come to think of it, I knew America didn’t give a damn about kids when Mr Rogers was telling kids they’re amazing and special and deserve love and too many of these US folks were screaming back, “HOW DARE YOU TELL KIDS THAT?”
Darnell Lamont Walker

Fred Rogers
“Anything that's human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable.”
Fred Rogers, Mister Rogers Knows That You Are Special