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In Shaft, Regina Hall plays Maya, Shaft's ex and baby momma. 25 years after their son is born, Shaft finds her and when she spots him, she goes to the bathroom to give herself a pep talk. Here, she talks about how she really gets over an ex.
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00:00He's trying to get me back.
00:01Mother, I don't want you back.
00:03And I'm happy.
00:04I want to be the happiest bitch.
00:05You think just because you walk around here smelling good
00:07and because you got a big bitch.
00:11Have you ever had to give yourselves a pep talk
00:13to not mess with that man no more?
00:16Yeah.
00:16What did it sound like?
00:17You just look at yourself and you go, no.
00:19Yeah, no, you are not doing it.
00:21No.
00:22You got to remind yourself of what happened.
00:23I don't care.
00:24Sometimes you got to call a friend.
00:25Yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah.
00:26You need a lifeline.
00:27Yeah.
00:28And your friend tells you and you're like,
00:30you know what?
00:30You're right.
00:30You're right.
00:31You're not.
00:32You can't give them the satisfaction.
00:33Sometimes people have to remind you what they did
00:36because when it comes to exes,
00:38all you remember is the good times,
00:40especially when you see them and you're like,
00:41you smell good.
00:41You romanticize.
00:43Yeah.
00:43And you forget why you're not together.
00:45That I miss you text, though.
00:47Are you up text?
00:48And you're like, obviously I'm up.
00:50I'm good at ignoring the are you up text.
00:52I can't ignore that I miss you.
00:54I miss us.
00:56That's the one.
00:56Well, what you have to do is you got to
00:58block them.
01:01No, you got to take a day or two
01:03and you got to write like a smile back.
01:06That's not saying I'm hither.
01:08And it's like all sweet.
01:10Right.
01:11I'm always I'm always so aggressive.
01:13Like people are people I date are always
01:15like you're so aggressive because I'll be like,
01:16what do you miss?
01:17What was it?
01:18Yeah.
01:19Oh, well, you messed it up.
01:20That was your fault.
01:21So look at that.
01:22Now you're now.
01:22Yeah, there's another option that don't exist no more.
01:25Yeah, that's it.
01:26That's it.
01:27Invisible.
01:27So sassy.
01:28Gone.
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