Daniel Weiss on the Met’s Legacy
Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin
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Do You Think Vandalizing Works of Art Is a Good Idea?
I was just a kid in the world, and I think having a passion for something that animates you, engages you brings out your best effort. So I feel very lucky about all of that. And as I say, I've never looked back. It's been a good ride. People throwing soup and so forth at these paintings, we find out that the artwork is protected. But it doesn't help their case to vandalize works of art that are priceless and celebrated by all of humanity. That just alienates people. We take risks every day.
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