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Comics[]

Flight Attendant“I've been authorized by the captain to give you boys anything you want.”
Max“Then bring me all the unclothed women my poor eyes can stand!”
Sam“Jesus, Max, take it easy—you don't even like girls.”
Max“Oh, yeah. In that case—how about some more of these great peanuts?”

Hit the Road[]

“Wouldn't be romantic without Max.”
— Sam seeing the Tunnel of Love
Sam“Wanna ride the tunnel of love?”
Max“Yippee!”
Max“So where are all the bodacious bigfoot babes?”
Sam“Take it easy Max, you don't even like girls.”
Max“I don't?”

TV Series[]

Max“Grab me by the ears!”
Sam“You are aware there are children watching, right?”
— Max's Big Day
Max“Our glazed mcguffins have been pulled off the shelves! Pulled! Gone I tell ya! Gone!”
Sam“Steady little pal! We don’t know that for certain.”
Max“Hit me again. I like it.”
— The Glazed McGuffin Affair

Sam & Max Save the World[]

“Tempting sometimes, but I’ve become fond of the little guy.”
— Sam on Shooting Max; Culture Shock
Sam“Max, you ever hear of the term tough love?”
Max“It’s the only kind of love I know.”
— Culture Shock
Sam“Look, I want to help you, but my partner is a little unhinged. I’m afraid I may be unable to keep him from harming you in some colorfully gruesome fashion.”
Max“Let me at him, Sam!”
— Culture Shock
Sam“Lovely weather we’re having, isn’t it?”
Max“So balmy and sulfurous. It makes me want to feed expired food products to stray animals and homeless people.”
Sam“Head like a watermelon, and a heart to match. That’s my pal.”
— Culture Shock
Max“I’ve never been robbed actually. But then I typically point a large firearm at anyone who approaches me.”
Sam“You crack me up little buddy.”
— Culture Shock
Max“You okay Sam?”
Sam“I’ll need a new skull, but otherwise, no complaints.”
— Culture Shock
Sam“Max, I’ve got a great idea involving you, a microwave and six feet of aluminum foil.”
Max“Go on.”
Sam“Maybe another time.”
— Culture Shock
“I take my coffee green, like my men!”
— Max; Culture Shock
Max“One way, dead end, street signs are such fitting metaphors for the human condition.”
Sam“Remind me to refill your prescriptions.”
— Culture Shock
Max“By the way, Sam, I’m not sure if I mentioned this, but I may have accidentally chewed through our break lines.”
Sam“No I don’t think you did mention that.”
Max“I guess we’ll just have to slow down by violently rear-ending other motorists.”
Sam“Already planning on it little buddy.”
— Culture Shock
Sam“Tempering with the mail is a federal offense, punishable by fine and imprisonment.”
Max“As we found out after the incident with the garden hose. Ah memories.”
— Culture Shock
Sam“But he's my pal!”
Sybil“You're friends with that overgrown sociopath child?”
Sam“Oh, sorry. I thought you meant this overgrown sociopath child (Max).”
— Culture Shock
Sam“It was a wedding cake, ripe for the toppling.”
Sybil“A wedding cake! You want to marry your...uh...well, let me just say, I hope you two will be very happy together.”
Sam“Uh, thanks.”
— Sam dreaming about Max; Culture Shock
Sybil“Your reactions indicate that you’re a generally violent person.”
Sam“I’m disturbed to here that.”
Max“Me too. I’ve always thought of you as a specifically violent person.”
—Culture Shock
Max“Can I have your hat when they commit you?”
Sam“Sure little buddy.”
— Culture Shock
Bosco“Okay, but what about your co-conspirator?”
Sam“My cospir-? Holy underpants draped to the mast of a sinking pork grind freighter! That hersudian maniac kidnapped my little buddy!”
— Culture Shock
“Sorry Bosco, no can do. I’ve got to save my furry little pal.”
— Sam; Culture Shock
Sam“Hand over the lagomorph Culture!”
Max“Sam! Boy am I glad to see you! Yohan Sebastian here only knows how to play one song.”
— Culture Shock

Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space[]

Sam“I hate to admit it, but Peepers is kinda sexy.”
Max“If you're into short guys with annoying voices, I guess.”
— What's New, Beelzebub?
Sam“What are we doing here again?”
I thought we were trying to win a date with Sybil.“Gosh, no Max. We've got a job to do. And you don't even like girls.”
Sam“What a relief!”
I thought we were trying to win a date with Sybil.“{{{6}}}”
Max“Want me to break your legs so you can convalesce in an apartment across the street, while I occasionally flit in wearing diaphanous gowns and discuss the case as a metaphor for our relationship?”
Sam“Hmmm...I'm trying to think of a much stronger word for "No".”

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse[]

“Sam, this is all so sudden. I-I don't know what to say.”
— Max when Sam "proposes; The Penal Zone

Poker Night 2[]

Reginald“I'm afraid there's no room at the table for your plus-one, Sam.”
Sam“That's okay. Max'll make his own fun.”
Max“Come out with your arms akimbo, Mendoza!”
“Don't tell anyone, but I'm kind of off the market right now.”
— Sam to Claptrap's question about dating
Sam“Max?”
Max“Yes.”
Sam“Take me someplace funny. Like the zoo.”
Max“Sure, Sam.”

25th Anniversary[]

Claptrap“Twenty fifth anniversary, huh?”
Sam“Yup.”
Ash“Twenty-Five years with the same partner, impressive. So how have you and Max kept it together all this time?”
Sam“You'd be amazed at how easy it is to keep your relationship intact when your partner has the long-term memory of a brain damaged sardine.”
Max“Hey Sam, nice tie! Is it new?”
Sam“You crack me up, little buddy.”
Brock“Now that you and the lagamorph have hit the big two five, any thoughts of retiring?”
Sam“We retire the DeSoto every three or four months.”
Max“Travelling to alternate dimensions is murder on the treads. MURDER I SAID!”
Ash“No, "retire". Y'know when you get too old to do your job, so you just sit around all day collection social security and telling punks to get off your lawn.”
Sam“Wait, that's a thing we can do? Max, look into this "not working" scheme, pronto!”
Max“On it!”
Max“Check it out Sam, I'm a tree surgeon!”
Sam“He's not really a tree surgeon.”
Max“Cheer up, Sam. While you were busy loosing our life savings, I've been cornering a gang of time traveling cradle robbers in the sixteenth century.”
Sam“I'm not sure I'm in the mood to deal with chronamublating cougars right now, Max.”
Max“No, no, no. They rob actual cradles! Binkies! Squeaky Toys! Pacifiers!”
Sam“Well, that's more like it! Let's go, little buddy.”