Quotes from mr hyde and dr jekyll "he is not easy to describe. there is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable. i never saw a man i so disliked, and yet i scarce know why. he must be deformed somewhere; he gives a strong feeling of deformity, although i couldn't specify the point. he's an extraordinary-looking man, and yet i really can name nothing out of the way. no, sir; i can make no hand of it; i can't describe him. explanation