{"quotes":[{"text":"In 2011, Mark Brooks, a consultant to online-dating companies, published the results of an industry survey titled “How Has Internet Dating Changed Society?” The survey responses, from 39 executives, produced the following conclusions:“Internet dating has made people more disposable.”“Internet dating may be partly responsible for a rise in the divorce rates.”“Low quality, unhappy and unsatisfying marriages are being destroyed as people drift to Internet dating sites.”“The market is hugely more efficient … People expect to—and this will be increasingly the case over time—access people anywhere, anytime, based on complex search requests … Such a feeling of access affects our pursuit of love … the whole world (versus, say, the city we live in) will, increasingly, feel like the market for our partner(s). Our pickiness will probably increase.”“Above all, Internet dating has helped people of all ages realize that there’s no need to settle for a mediocre relationship.”From 'A Million First DatesHow online romance is threatening monogamy' in January/February 2013.","author":"Dan Slater","tags":["internet","online-dating"],"id":25937,"author_id":"Dan+Slater"},{"text":"To fall in love is a legendary action that doesn't need any explanation.","author":"Auliq Ice","tags":["dating","falling-in-love","love","love","online-dating"],"id":41547,"author_id":"Auliq+Ice"},{"text":"Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.","author":"Slash Coleman","tags":["adventurer","art","being","believe","break-up","breaking-up","breakups","broken-heart","broken-hearted","broken-hearted","chance","chaos","couples","creativity","discovery","faith","friend","friends","friendship","future","happiness","heart-ache","heart-break","hurt","identity","inspirational","lack-of-love","life","living","loss","love","love-at-first-sight","love-hurts","lovers","lovers-love-story","lovers-quarrels","lovers-sadness","marriage","memoir","moving-on","online-dating","passion","past","relationships","remember","risk","self-help","single","stories","trust","truths","writer","writers-life","writers-on-writing","writers","writing","writing-life"],"id":95745,"author_id":"Slash+Coleman"},{"text":"For those who have true love, have no limits of expressing their love to one another yet it is a sad fact that those who are searching for love, fear expressing their love to even those who love them.","author":"Auliq Ice","tags":["dating","divorce","divorce-humor","hatred","internet-dating","love","love-express-language","love-expressed","love","lovers","online-dating","true-love"],"id":99547,"author_id":"Auliq+Ice"},{"text":"You see that girl, she looks so happy right? But inside she's dying. She's hurt and tired. Tired of all the drama, tired of not being good enough, tired of life. But she doesn't want to look dramatic, weak or attention seeking so she keeps it all inside. Act's like everything's perfect but she cries at night, boy does she cry at night, so that everybody thinks she is the happiest person they know, that she has no problems and her life is perfect. Little do they know.","author":"Jayne Higgins","tags":["amazing-book","bastard","beach-read","betrayal","dating-scams","debut-novel","fantastic-book","funny","girlfriends","great-read","great-reads-for-women-over-40","happy-ending","heartache","heartbreak","hilarious","husband","love","love-story","love-that-book","lovers","must-have-read","online-dating","perfect-holiday-read","scams","twists","unputdownable","women","writer"],"id":102555,"author_id":"Jayne+Higgins"},{"text":"It's good netiquette to get to know someone in social media before giving out your phone number. NetworkEtiquette.Net.","author":"David Chiles","tags":["dating","dating-media","digital-etiquette","etiquette","internet","net-etiquette","netiquette","netiquette-rules","online-dating","romance","rules-for-netiquette","social-media"],"id":112917,"author_id":"David+Chiles"},{"text":"Take control from the moment you step in her place. She'll be pleasantly surprised and impressed.","author":"Auliq Ice","tags":["dating","love-and-romance","love-at-first-sight","love-making","marriage","online-dating"],"id":118832,"author_id":"Auliq+Ice"},{"text":"Keep the first date brief, short, sweet and simple and they'll come back to you.","author":"Auliq Ice","tags":["dating","dating-advice","online-dating"],"id":123682,"author_id":"Auliq+Ice"},{"text":"To successfully tell the story, we had to be willing to let people see us as we really were; with all our weaknesses, fears, and imperfections. There are important lessons we learned from the experience that we would not have adequately relayed to the reader if we had been less bold.” ~ Duane.","author":"Duane \u0026 Selena Pannell","tags":["christian-life","mormons","non-fiction-books","online-dating","romance-love"],"id":132898,"author_id":"Duane+%26+Selena+Pannell"},{"text":"By the end of the date, your intentions should be clear.","author":"Auliq Ice","tags":["dating","goal-setting","goals-in-life","intention","love-at-first-sight","online-dating","online-marketing"],"id":137206,"author_id":"Auliq+Ice"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":32,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}