Living Single (1993–1998)

Erika Alexander: Maxine 'Max' Felice Shaw

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Quotes 

• Maxine : You have to get up pretty early in the morning to get one over on me.

  Kyle : That's because evil never sleeps.

  Maxine : [eyeing Kyle]  But ugly gets plenty of rest!

• Maxine : [after learning that Overton is afraid of clowns]  Overton, if you don't like clowns, why are you hanging with Kyle?

  Kyle : Maxine, I am trying to help a person. You remember people. They're the ones with the torches who chased you out of the castle.

• Maxine : Come on Kyle, be a man!

  Kyle : Max, if I was half the man you are, I might be willing.

• Maxine : [excited by winning a case]  Don't touch me unless you want to get BURNED!

• Regine Hunter : [after Khadijah accidentally puts Grant Hill in the hospital]  Can you believe it? They wouldn't even let him see his fiancée, the future Regine Hunter-Hill!

  Maxine : Regine, you are an embarrassment to desperate women everywhere.

• Synclaire James-Jones : [as Maxine and Synclaire discover Grant Hill and Khadijah making out in the living room]  I hope you realize that your lips are compromising your journalistic integrity!

  Maxine : Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, and it's about time! Now, let's go pull Regine's head out of the oven!