I think the sense of community that exists with all the characters - that's the answer. The fact that they have found a family in their friends. It does give some depth and meaning to their lives.
“I was just so lucky with 'Real Women Have Curves.' At that point, I would have done an insurance commercial. I would have done anything.”
“We're way too much the same person, Larry. I mean, you know, way too much the same person. We have basically the same attitudes, desires, drives. And we see ourselves the same way.”