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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Sometimes I wish I didn’t have somebody in my family who’s in the business.

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I feel I should be doing stupid stuff, but I’m not going to.

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I was a scam artist in high school for a while.

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Men should have rough hands and be strong.

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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 was raised right. I dig who I am.

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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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Since I was a kid, he’s told me to learn from his mistakes.

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I’ve got a little fight in me, but I think that’s good.

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Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

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But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.

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I want to create a little chaos and make people’s heads turn.

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Now I can’t wait to write my next play.

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Good things happen when you get your priorities straight.

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I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.

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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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To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that’s where it’s the most fun, by a long shot.

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I can’t sit still for 10 minutes.

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I’m never going to get in a fight in public again.

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I’ve got a tough act to follow.

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In the end, the work shows if you’re good.

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In Hollywood today, it’s cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don’t get it.

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