"But then, you know, I'm very happy, I've got to this stage in my life and I'm not dead. I haven't got married and divorced and done all that palimony business, you know all that mess"
- Michael Hutchence
About this Quote
This quote by Michael Hutchence is a reflection on his life and how he is content with the decisions he has actually made. He is happy to have actually reached a particular phase in his life without having actually gone through the struggles of marriage and divorce. He is thankful to have actually avoided the "palimony business" which is a term utilized to describe the financial backing that a previous partner may be entitled to after a divorce. This quote is a tip to appreciate the life we have and to be grateful for the choices we have made. It is likewise a suggestion to be conscious of the repercussions of our decisions and to reconsider before making any life-altering options.
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