Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.

Golf is good it means I get some fresh air and exercise take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting.

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work sunshine exercise soap plenty of fresh air and a happy contented spirit.

But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.

I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.

War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.

Every day I try to do breathing exercises meditation and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth.

Because I travel so much I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.

When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!

I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.