"Sometimes you're right where you need to be," he said.

18/, This is what set Mr. Rogers apart. 25/, "Those things never go away," Mr. Rogers said. Even as a young adult, like this — it didn't feel like a kids program. He was one of the few good things I had.

5/, — Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) May 23, 2017, It was easy to feel hopeless. 28/, I never saw him again.

29/ pic.twitter.com/VQ6vt6Lr3c, When Mr. Rogers died in 2003, I sat at my computer with tears in my eyes. I get in and he nods at me. It was no act. Just last week, Judd Apatow told Rolling Stone that he follows the philosophy of Mr. Rogers: "I feel like that simple ideology is not forefront enough in our culture–kindness, compassion, wanting the other person to be happy," he said. And that quote that he gave repeatedly in interviews about his mother telling him, if you see something awful, look for the helpers, find hope among the helpers, the people who are rushing in to save those who are hurting. He didn't say, oh, what was bothering you? I turned around and said, like: "Look, I just want to tell you how much you mean to me.

18/, This is what set Mr. Rogers apart. Learn more about Friends of the NewsHour. FRED ROGERS, Host, "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" (singing): What do you do with the mad that feel, when you feel so mad, you could bite? 19/, So I sat. Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. I felt like crying. ", And he said — he didn't say like, thank you, I appreciate that or anything. But he was one of a kind. But I wasn't crying over the death of a celebrity. Yeah. And now, thread from EW writer Anthony Breznican about a very simple, very lovely Mr. Rogers story is making it's way through Twitter in the aftermath of the Manchester bombing.
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"Mr. Rogers asked how long ago Pap had died. And he gives — opens his arms and he is like, "It's great to see you again, neighbor," and he just gives me this big hug. Subscribe to ‘Here's the Deal,’ our politics newsletter. '", He smiles, but this has to happen to him every 10 feet. That's who he was.
14/, Opens his arms, lifting his satchel for a hug. The doors open. The program grafted itself onto his personality, his real soul, his real heart. For real. He was just like: "Oh, did you grow up as one of my television neighbors?".