Thomas McGregor I just need to keep the wildlife out where they belong.
2nd most-quoted character in Peter Rabbit (2018): in 6 of its 31 quotes
A line from Thomas McGregorI have a vermin problem.
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3 quotes Thomas McGregor Thomas McGregor You're mine now, rabbit.
Thomas McGregor [to Peter Rabbit]
You listen to me. I am not a bad guy. You turned me into this. I am a nice person. I've chilled out, man. I'm cool. I've evolved, but you, you're still the same. Still full of mischief. And that's why things are not going to end well for you, because you poked at me, and you poked at me, until all that's left for me to do is wring your...
Scenes with Thomas McGregor
2 scenes
What do you miss most about the store? And don't say having everything in its proper place. I get it. You have control issues.
Thomas McGregor I miss being helpful. A parent or grandparent comes into this shop looking for a gift for the child they love. I ask a few simple questions and know exactly what they need. I love helping people get what they want. [pause] Especially when they don't even know that they want it. Those are the best.
June
[banging the door]
McGregor!
[talking to Thomas, who constantly attacks him but misses every time]
You gotta come back with us. Back to Bea. She's about to leave. She's gonna give up painting and go home.
Thomas McGregor She wants nothing to do with me.
That's because she thinks this is all your fault. But we both know that I had a little, tiny something to do with it.
Thomas McGregor [enraged]
"LITTLE"?! "TINY"?!
Okay, a lot! I'm not good at owning up to my mistakes. I'm working on it.
June
[banging the door]
McGregor!
I just hope it's not too late.
Thomas McGregor [sadly]
I let her down. It's over.
It's not. I just wanted you gone. I didn't think of anyone but myself. I'm sorry I electrocuted you. I'm sorry I put traps on your head. I'm sorry I rubbed my butt on your hairbrush.
Thomas McGregor [confused]
Wait, wait, what?
Nothing. Stay focused. [Thomas tries to attack him one last time] Please come back. Not for me, for Bea.
Thomas McGregor How do I know this isn't a trick?
Trust us.
Thomas McGregor So you really are talking?
No. Like you said, you chilled out, man, you're cool now. And you're listening to your heart. That's what you're hearing.
June
[banging the door]
McGregor, unlock this door!
Now, listen to your heart. It's telling you to turn left, run 6 paces to that window, break it open, and let's get the heck out of here! [Thomas does so]
June
McGregor, open up! [Thomas slips out the window] McGregor!
[Peter, Benjamin, and Thomas slide down the rope and into the alley]
