Deep and simple are far, far more important than shallow and… — Fred Rogers · Smartyfair

Deep and simple are far, far more important than shallow and complicated and fancy.

Fred Rogers1928–2003 · television host · 1900s-2000s USAFred Rogers was an American television host who created and starred in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, a beloved children's show that ran for over 30 years.12 quotes

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