Blind Dates Quotes

The awkwardness of a blind date lingers in these quotes—equal parts hope and dread, where strangers meet under the weight of someone else’s expectations and the fragile promise of connection. Here, laughter and silence collide, and every small talk question feels like a test of fate.

8 QUOTES

“It's tough as an artist to have such a specific vision for your video in mind when you write a song. Reaching out to directors is like going on blind dates and trying to find someone who sees the exact vision behind your music, which can be really difficult.”

Hayley Kiyoko

“I've been on so many blind dates I should get a free dog.”

Whitney M. Young

“Having breast cancer is massive amounts of no fun. First they mutilate you; then they poison you; then they burn you. I have been on blind dates better than that.”

Molly Ivins

“Your mother sets you up blind dates? With guys like that?" The corners of his mouth twitched. "She doesn't like you very much, does she?”

Kelley Armstrong

“In order to date, you need to make up your mind to date, meet many people, and have blind dates offered to you, but that's not easy. It's more difficult as you get older. I don't think it's possible to do something by force, either.”

Son Ye-jin

“Blind dates are treacherous. You don't know who this person is. You wonder, 'Should I call my grandma during coffee to get out of this?'”

Alan Alda

“You accumulate emotional wisdom as you get older. You know, when you're 25, you go on blind dates with people that, when you're 50, you know to stay away from.”

Angus Deaton

“I don't know how to do blind dates.”

Chrishell Stause