Film legend Robert De Niro gave the commencement speech for NYU’s Tisch School of Arts and he didn’t try to soften the hard truth for the graduates in attendance. “You’re f*cked”. Robert De Niro pointed out that the grads will face a lifetime of rejection.
“I hear that Valium and Vicodin work,” he says.
It’s a funny but honest speech that students who focus on creative and artistic endeavors need to hear.
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