Famous quote by Elizabeth Taylor

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People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz
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"People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz"

- Elizabeth Taylor

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Elizabeth Taylor is expressing her preference for her given name, Elizabeth, over the nickname Liz. She is indicating that those who understand her well, such as family members and also buddies, know her choice as well as regard it by calling her Elizabeth. This quote reveals that Elizabeth Taylor values her provided name and the respect of those close to her. It likewise recommends that she is a person who is specific concerning exactly how she is addressed which she has a solid sense of identity. Elizabeth Taylor's quote is a suggestion that we ought to all be mindful of just how we resolve individuals and also value their choices. It is necessary to be knowledgeable about the power of names and also just how they can shape our identifications. Elizabeth Taylor's quote is a pointer that we should all be mindful of just how we attend to individuals and value their choices.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Elizabeth Taylor between February 27, 1932 and March 23, 2011. She was a famous Actress from England. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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