Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical. Hedy Lamarr Next Quote The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer. - Hedy Lamarr Previous Quote I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick. - Hedy Lamarr