My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallagher's mum - she was a dinner lady at our local school. Everyone comes over from Ireland and they get the same jobs.

I made this film 'The Beach,' which didn't take place in a city, and it didn't really suit me.

I've always wanted to do a space movie.

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.

I'll watch things on OWN like 'Belief,' which is about faith.

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.

A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon of scripture is full, or that the New Testament is the last revelation ever intended to be given to man.