--- title: "1 Dating Like Quotes By Jill Stark" description: "1 Dating Like quotes by Jill Stark. Plus more from Jill Stark and more Dating Like sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a82/jill-stark-52655_mutual-respect_i-walk-away-feeling-that-something-s-not_2119562.jpg" --- > [“I walk away feeling that something’s not quite right. On the tram home, I realise why: this is completely alien to me because I’ve never done it before. But this is what grown-up dating is like. You go out, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/i-walk-away-feeling-that-something-s-not-quite-right-on-the-tram-home/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a82/jill-stark-52655_mutual-respect_i-walk-away-feeling-that-something-s-not_2119562.jpg) ## More by Jill Stark > [“Butch says that the art of ‘becoming a chameleon’ — blending into your contacts’ environment — is the key to establishing rapport and earning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/butch-says-that-the-art-of-becoming-a-chameleon-blending-into-your/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“I realise something. My ‘fuck it, I just want to get smashed’ moments are usually about boredom and pleasure-seeking. When I get drunk, it’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/i-realise-something-my-fuck-it-i-just-want-to-get-smashed-moments-are/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“Apart from Lucy and Shanan, the only person I know today is my other former flatmate, Oliver. At dinner, I’m seated next to him,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/apart-from-lucy-and-shanan-the-only-person-i-know-today-is-my-other/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“What a monumental waste of time that now seems, to spend so much of life hung-over, sleeping away my weekends and cowering under the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/what-a-monumental-waste-of-time-that-now-seems-to-spend-so-much-of/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“Gripping the microphone, my eyes half closed under the lights, I think of my 413 days without alcohol. And I think of Jude’s short…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/gripping-the-microphone-my-eyes-half-closed-under-the-lights-i-think/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“I walk away feeling that something’s not quite right. On the tram home, I realise why: this is completely alien to me because I’ve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/i-walk-away-feeling-that-something-s-not-quite-right-on-the-tram-home/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) > [“For all the wine-tasting and brandy snifters and expensive cellars, it’s essentially no different from sniffing petrol or chroming. It’s just dressed up,’ he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-stark/for-all-the-wine-tasting-and-brandy-snifters-and-expensive-cellars-it/) [Jill Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-stark/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dating-like/jill-stark/#itemlist", "name": "1 Dating Like Quotes By Jill Stark", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I walk away feeling that something’s not quite right. On the tram home, I realise why: this is completely alien to me because I’ve never done it before. But this is what grown-up dating is like. You go out, you chat, you get to know each other, and over several dates you gradually build up a connection based on mutual respect, trust, and attraction. Until now, I’ve been unwilling to wait; I’ve tried to hurry that spark into a six-foot-tall flame of passion by dousing it in alcohol. I thought if I could initiate physical contact — a kiss, a grope, or a shag — I’d know that the guy was interested. Now I can see that all it meant was he was pissed and horny. 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