Lawrence Bayne: Set

Quotes 

• Set : [as Alex gets measured]  The entire garment will be crafted from the finest linen and threaded with pure gold.

  Alex Bellows : Wow.

  Tailor : My king, shoulders back, if you please.

  Set : It'll be studded from neck to hemline with the rarest of jewels imported from Nubia by skiff.

  Alex Bellows : You're gonna let me wear this thing? I promise I won't spill anything on it.

• Set : Egypt and the rest of the world were fine before anyone learned to scribble language on papyrus.

  Nephthys : It's really quite an interesting thing. Perhaps you should try it.

  Set : What? Learn to read and write? What a ridiculous way to communicate when one can simply talk!

• Set : Things were clearer, SIMPLER before. There was a more defined separation between the peasants and us.