Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, …

Viggo Mortensen
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Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do. ✨ Viggo Mortensen, King of The Road. Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. November 23, 2009.
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Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do. ✨ Viggo Mortensen, King of The Road. Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. November 23, 2009.

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