You don't do crosswords.
PeterHow do you know?
They're for fun.
Peter[Sarcastically] Good Lord, really?
A character in Jekyll
Played by Denis Lawson
Jekyll · 81 quotes
Tied for 3rd most-quoted character in Jekyll: in 11 of its 81 quotes
Most scenes with: Tom (7), Hyde (3), Claire (2)
You don't do crosswords.
PeterHow do you know?
They're for fun.
Peter[Sarcastically] Good Lord, really?
PeterI'm fairly certain you used to have some sort of ego...
I did. It got so big it left me.
PeterActually that's quite funny.
Oh, you've no idea.
[At the zoo, Peter Syme takes one bite of his sandwich and throws the rest in the bin.]
What's wrong with it?
PeterThe meat wasn't fresh. Now there's really no excuse for that in a zoo, is there?
PeterScotch alright for you?
I said I didn't want a drink!
PeterYou might change your mind.
Oh, you've no idea.
PeterOh, I'm afraid I do.
[Tom is threatening Peter with a knife whilst Hyde is trying to awaken]
PeterTom, a knife? Seriously? You'd never use it, Tom.
You wait; If Hyde wakes up now with a knife to your throat he'll think it's Christmas; Sit! On! The chair!
PeterYou could have killed me!
Yes, and this is my good side!
PeterYou've never killed before!
Well stop me in the middle if I'm doing it wrong.
PeterI apologize in advance for the quality of the coffee.
You have some questions?
PeterA few, yes.
You have my husband in a box!
[referring to Tom] The doctor... is out!
PeterSecurity! Get security in here now!
He's out of my head - hallelujah! Home alone.
I can smell your sweat. [sniffs air] Vegetarian. [sniffs air] Ruff! You've got a dog. Woof woof! Two dogs, big dogs. I vant to say Alsatian...
PeterIs he correct, Colonel Hart?
Yes sir, he's correct
[puts finger on Colonel Hart's face then licks his finger] Mmm! Tasty! 57 years old. Ex-smoker. Gave up two years ago... [checks the taste in his mouth] Yep, two years ago, two years... [looks down, voice growing softer] ...and too late. It's started already, hasn't it? Rustling away down there, growing in the dark. Hello Mr. Tumor, goodbye daylight. [beat][perkily] Am I right?!
PeterIs he right, Colonel Hart?
Yes sir, he's right.
'Course I'm right! Two years, I'd say, then it's night night Colonel Cancer. [mock salutes] Sir!
Stop that!
Oh ohhh, it's the missus!
[Knowing he's about to die] Is there a way for me to...
[sighs] Tell me... how you... justify what you've done. Explain to me how can you be forgiven for it.
Peter Syme [After a bit of pause]: Is he listening?
Yes.
PeterHe's a psychopath, for God's sake!
Aren't we all?
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