"But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave people with at the end of the play. After all this, people still know how to live"

The quote recommends that even in tight spots, such as appetite, there is still pleasure to be located in life. The idea of dancing represents a party of life despite its obstacles. Eventually, Hagedorn wants target markets to recognize that individuals are resilient as well as can still locate joy and also meaning in life, regardless of the scenarios.