Never underestimate the intelligence of the audience; make…

Never underestimate their intelligence, always underestimate their knowledge.

— Frank Delaney

The BBC offices are rather odd with the 'Fawlty Towers' room, and the like, but underneath that they make extremely good programmes.

— Jason Watkins

I like working with people who respect the intelligence of their audience.

— Graham Linehan

I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that.

— Steven Moffat

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

— Maurice Saatchi

“Make way for the sweetest humiliation when you underestimate their intelligence while overestimating your knowledge.”

— Criss Jami

“Don't overestimate your emotions and underestimate your intelligence.”

— Amit Kalantri

Underestimate the intelligence of the electorate at your peril.

— Miranda Devine

We should never overestimate an audience's culture, but we should never underestimate their intelligence.

— Robert Lepage

Do not underestimate the intelligence of our farmers. They are not part of the protests staged by the Congress, which is resorting to gimmicks…

— Anurag Thakur

I think it's insulting to an audience to make them sit and watch a film and then give them a message in one sentence.

— Asghar Farhadi

The best way to make friends with an audience is to make them laugh. You don't get people to laugh unless they surrender -…

— Frank Capra

I love the deadpan. It's such a strong go-to. It lets the audience make their own decisions about what you're thinking.

— Craig Robinson

I do this acting thing mostly for myself. I like to make a connection and communicate with the audience to make myself feel less…

— Carice van Houten

I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I…

— Lee Konitz