What can I say about 'The Lost Boys'? Oh my God: I love it; I hate it; I'm scared of it. I had a massive crush on them all when I was young. And I wanted to be a vampire. It's so stylized; it's the type of film I grew up on. To me, it's always at the top.

- Jaime Winstone

You have to give to be able to receive.

- Jaime Winstone

When I was a child, I wanted to be... a fairy. I still do, really, except that now I've now graduated to wanting to be a pixie.

- Jaime Winstone

New York has a great energy, but London is better.

- Jaime Winstone

If I'm going to go to the opera, I want to see the costumes and the melodrama.

- Jaime Winstone

I've always liked to dress eccentrically, but as I get older I'm drawn to more classic looks, though I'll still put my own twist on them.

- Jaime Winstone

I'm in no rush to become extremely famous.

- Jaime Winstone

I was 18 when I got my first acting job.

- Jaime Winstone

I think it's really important to have good quality drama on TV.

- Jaime Winstone

As an actress, you have to keep yourself fresh and new.

- Jaime Winstone

My personal life is awesome, but there's always more to strive for in my career.

- Jaime Winstone

My greatest inspiration... is my mum, who had a baby at the age of 42 and is still so fit, independent and beautiful.

- Jaime Winstone

I've done quite a lot of growing up in public, which has been tricky at times.

- Jaime Winstone

I tend to write more when I travel.

- Jaime Winstone

I put myself under immense pressure.

- Jaime Winstone

Dad always told me that if you're going to work on something, it might as well be something you're proud of.

- Jaime Winstone

Without sounding pretentious, it's nice to always be surrounded by creative people who inspire me and keep my levels of creativity charged.

- Jaime Winstone

I think the best thing your parents can do for you is to let you be yourself.

- Jaime Winstone

Working is the best thing for me because I'm borderline ADHD, so I need some kind of focus or I go a bit extreme. I need work to keep me sensible.

- Jaime Winstone

Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees.

- Jaime Winstone