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Dying in the sanitary environment of a hospital is a relatively new concept. In the late 19th century, dying at a hospital was reserved for people who had nothing and no one. Given the choice, a person wanted to die at home in their bed, surrounded by friends and family.

~Caitlin Doughty

Topics: Bed Century Choice Concept Die Dying Environment Family Friends Friends And Family Given Had Home Hospital Late New Nothing People Person Relatively Reserved Sanitary Surrounded Wanted Who 19Th Century

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Not only is natural burial by far the most ecologically sound way to perish, it doubles down on the fear of fragmentation and loss of control. Making the choice to be naturally buried says, 'Not only am I aware that I'm a helpless, fragmented mass of organic matter, I celebrate it. Vive la decay!'

~Caitlin Doughty

Topics: Am Aware Burial Buried Celebrate Choice Control Decay Doubles Down Far Fear Fragmented Helpless La Loss Making Mass Matter Most Natural Naturally Only Organic Perish Says Sound Way

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Over-eating is the addiction choice of carers, and that's why it's come to be regarded as the lowest-ranking of all the addictions.

~Caitlin Moran

Topics: Addiction Addictions Choice Come Regarded Why

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For me, if I have the choice between an extra 45 minutes in bed or getting up at 4:30 A.M. to go to the gym, I will always choose bed.

~Caitriona Balfe

Topics: Always Bed Between Choice Choose Extra Getting Go Gym Me Minutes Up Will

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I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.

~Cal Ripken, Jr.

Topics: Away Baseball Choice College Did Get Got Kids Make Off

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I think that the character that I'm playing now is so fundamentally different than Ally that I haven't I haven't felt like I had to worry about it at all. But I definitely wanted to make a different choice.

~Calista Flockhart

Topics: About Ally Character Choice Definitely Different Felt Fundamentally Had Like Make Now Playing Than Think Wanted Worry I Think

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It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: America Behavior Capitalist Career Choice Dress Freedom Had History Independent Independent Woman Modern More Never Orientation Produced Regard Sexual Woman Women

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I admit that Post-it note sheets that adhere to virtually any surface are now my substitute of choice for retention.

~Candice Bergen

Topics: Adhere Admit Any Choice Note Now Retention Sheets Substitute Surface Virtually

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And if I have my choice between a pennant and a triple crown, I'll take the pennant every time.

~Carl Yastrzemski

Topics: Between Choice Crown Every Every Time Pennant Take Time Triple

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My father was a particularly zealous Christian Scientist, but young Christian Science children, who have little choice but to believe what their parents are telling them, are taught that illness originates in errors in their parents' and, eventually, their own thinking.

~Caroline Fraser

Topics: Believe Children Choice Christian Errors Eventually Father Illness Little Own Parents Particularly Science Scientist Taught Telling Them Thinking Who Young Zealous

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