| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 64674 |
| QUOTATION: | An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the darkthat is critical genius. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Billy Wilder (b. 1906), U.S. film director. Arena, television profile, BBC2 (January 24, 1992). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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