I’ve got a tough act to follow.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that Scott Caan feels like he has a difficult task ahead of him, since he has to live up to or match the success of someone else. It suggests that he is taking over a role or position that was previously held by a very talented or successful person, and he knows he will have to work hard to meet those high expectations.
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I had that thing of wanting to prove I was a tough kid.
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I liked being in the spotlight.
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The left side of my brain is telling me I want to sleep with every woman in the world and the other side of my brain is telling me I met this great girl and if I let that go I’m going to regret it.
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I never planned on being a plumber.
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I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble.
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And at the end of the day, if the movie’s no good, I’ll live to fight another day.
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I knew whatever I did, it was going to be big.
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Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative.
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I just love women.
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If you don’t have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.
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I’m never going to get in a fight in public again.
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