Girlfriends (2000–2008)
Golden Brooks: Maya Denise Wilkes, Maya Wilkes
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Quotes
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Maya Wilkes : [Talking to Toni] Kiss is a noun and a verb, so you can either give my ass a kiss or kiss my ass!
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Maya Wilkes : Thanks for watching my little man, Toni.
Toni Childs : No problem. Jamal is a very wise young man.
Maya Wilkes : For the last time Toni, his name is Jabari.
Toni Childs : But he looks like a Jamal.
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Toni Childs : Maya, how'd you get so smart?
Maya Wilkes : Oh, girl, I'm an authoress. I gots to know stuff.
Toni Childs : I guess you don't "gots" to know grammar.
Maya Wilkes : At least I didn't miss my baby's first doctor's appointment!
Toni Childs : At least I didn't leave my baby on the bus!
Maya Wilkes : Bus *stop*! Get it right, bitch.
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Julie Fageaux : So... lunch?
Maya Wilkes : Yeah.
Julie Fageaux : Soho?
Maya Wilkes : I said yeah, bitch!
Julie Fageaux : Okay, you know what I'm just trying to do my job, I'm trying to meet your needs. I love your book and I don't know why you feel the need to come in and attack me
Maya Wilkes : What did I do to you?
Julie Fageaux : You called me a bitch
Maya Wilkes : You called me a ho!
Julie Fageaux : OK... Soho is a neighborhood.
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Maya Wilkes : Jabari, I said get up and take out the trash now.
Jabari Wilkes : [mumbling] What, are your legs broke?
Maya Wilkes : No, but your ass is about to be!
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Maya Wilkes : [recounting story of Jabari as a newborn] Let's just say LA Transit gets a bad rap. Because they do return lost items.
Toni Childs : You left Jingle-Jangle on the bus?
Maya Wilkes : No! I left Jingle-Jangle at the bus stop.
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Maya Wilkes : [Maya is accusing Darnell of cheating on her with his co-worker at the airport] Joan said she saw you down at the airport with some woman.
Darnell Wilkes : And if Joan had stayed there she would have seen me down there with a lot of women... that didn't come out right.
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Darnell Wilkes : We're just not clicking the way we used to.
Maya Wilkes : Maybe we should pray about it.
Darnell Wilkes : What?
Maya Wilkes : A family that prays together, stays together.
Darnell Wilkes : All right, you pray, I'm going to bed.
Maya Wilkes : Baby, be angry at me. Don't be angry at the Lord.
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Maya Wilkes : See, Joan, I told you. Actors aren't smart... and they steal... Winona Ryder... I rest my case.
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Maya Wilkes : [to Darnell] You know there was a time when I did think you were controlling, but now I think you just love too hard. You try to protect the people you love from life when you just need to let them live it with you.
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[repeated line]
Maya Wilkes : Aww, hell no!