Religion?" Mr Kumar grinned broadly. "I don't believe in religion. Religion is darkness.

Religion is more than rite and ritual.

The presence of God is the finest of rewards.

Slice a pear and you will find that its flesh is incandescent white. It glows with inner light. Those who carry a knife and a pear are never afraid of the dark.

I go to mass every Sunday, but love going to mosques too. Muslims pray in a beautiful way.

It's hard to visualize James Bond without seeing one of the actors who played him. And it's hard to visualize Harry Potter without seeing Daniel Radcliffe. A movie is so visually powerful, so overwhelming, that it tends to crowd out how you might have imagined things.

There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.