Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Scott Caan.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Scott Andrew Caan is an American actor, director, photographer, writer, and former rapper. He starred as Detective Sergeant Danny "Danno" Williams in the CBS television series Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan had a recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series Entourage (2009–2011). In the 1990s, he was a rapper and was a part of hip hop group The Whooliganz with The Alchemist, under the pseudonym Mad Skillz.
I want to create a little chaos and make people's heads turn.
I was raised right. I dig who I am.
I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble.
Men should have rough hands and be strong.
I'm never going to get in a fight in public again.
I liked being in the spotlight.
There are 6 billion people in the world. It's hard to find the one person who's right for you.
If you love acting and you've ever experienced theater, then you know that in a movie it's almost impossible to live out that experience, unless you're a Pacino or a De Niro or somebody who gets to pick their parts.
I can't sit still for 10 minutes.
Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.
Good things happen when you get your priorities straight.
I just love women.
If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.
But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.
My whole body is a wreck. I've injured myself so many times with jujitsu, skateboarding, football. I guess I like to live hard.
I've got a little fight in me, but I think that's good.
I want to get married, but I'm always tortured in relationships.
I knew whatever I did, it was going to be big.
I was a scam artist in high school for a while.
Now I can't wait to write my next play.
To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot.
When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.
In the end, the work shows if you're good.
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.
I wake up at 5 a.m. every day and go to bed early.
In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.
I want to struggle and make films. It's not a financial thing, it's more of a who-I-am thing.
I had that thing of wanting to prove I was a tough kid.
The reason I started writing movies was because I kept getting parts that I just kind of stepped into. I didn't have to do a lot of work and I ended up getting sort of bored.
I'm kind of like the goofy number-seven guy in a lot of movies.
I never planned on being a plumber.
Since I was a kid, he's told me to learn from his mistakes.
And at the end of the day, if the movie's no good, I'll live to fight another day.
Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative.
I feel I should be doing stupid stuff, but I'm not going to.
I've got a tough act to follow.
I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.
I don't want to sound pretentious, but you could hire a bunch of monkeys to be on a TV show, and if it's successful, then everything's perfect and everybody's happy.
When I was 17-years-old, I was in the music business.
Sometimes I wish I didn't have somebody in my family who's in the business.
I think I'd be a good pimp cuz I'd never beat my ho's.
I love the smell of a woman's armpit when she's not wearing deodorant.
I mean, what do you do in Las Vegas? You gamble - and you go to strip clubs.
When I was 17 years old, I was in the music business.