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Daily Inspiration Quote by Vic Morrow

"You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality"

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"You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality" is a line that performs confidence the way old-school television often did: as reassurance, not argument. Vic Morrow, an actor shaped by the era when network TV ran on authority and polish, leans into the language of certainty. "A hundred percent" isn’t just emphasis; it’s a preemptive strike against doubt, criticism, or the restless sense that mass entertainment should justify itself.

The phrasing is tellingly second-person. He isn’t simply praising the show; he’s validating someone else’s judgment. That move creates a cozy feedback loop between performer and audience (or interviewer): you affirm us, we affirm you back, everyone leaves feeling like taste has been settled. It’s PR, but it’s also a cultural ritual from a time when TV’s legitimacy was still being negotiated and stars were expected to project steadiness. Even "tops" has a mid-century ring, a salesman’s superlative that suggests quality is a ranking system, not an experience.

The subtext is defensive in its cheer. If you have to insist on "quality", you’re aware of the competing suspicion: that TV is disposable, that popularity and excellence don’t always align, that the medium’s assembly-line production can flatten ambition. Morrow’s intent reads as protective loyalty to the project and the people behind it, but also as brand maintenance. It’s a clean, confident sentence designed to travel well, because in entertainment, certainty is often the product.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Morrow, Vic. (2026, January 15). You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/youre-a-hundred-percent-correct-about-our-show-160216/

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Morrow, Vic. "You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality." FixQuotes. January 15, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/youre-a-hundred-percent-correct-about-our-show-160216/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"You're a hundred percent correct about our show being tops in quality." FixQuotes, 15 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/youre-a-hundred-percent-correct-about-our-show-160216/. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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Vic Morrow (February 14, 1929 - July 23, 1982) was a Actor from USA.

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