Article: If you want to establish a friendship, you need to ask questions. Showing interest in what she's passionate about will quickly bond the two of you. Believe in the power of random questions in getting to know her.  Ask how she would describe herself. It's a quick way to learn about her personality. It may be a bit of a shortcut, but she'll get to describe herself honestly. Figure out what she's proud of. Positive questions will get her to talk about her accomplishments, traits, and skills. Ask questions revolving around "favorites," such as movies, TV shows, or musicians. You may have common interests, and this will create an immediate bond. Ask her opinions about things your passionate about. If she knows you're into something and you want to know what she thinks about it, she'll know you value her opinion. While you may find this girl attractive, you're trying to become friends, not hit on her. Avoid complimenting her looks, as this can make the situation uncomfortable, especially if she has a boyfriend. Instead, tell her something specific about her personality that you appreciate.  Women want to be appreciated for what they do or who they are, not what they look like. If you've heard her speak publicly and enjoyed it, tell her so. Speak in specifics about something positive that you've observed about her character. Above all, a compliment should be sincere. Don't pull something from a movie or a website. Observe something that you admire about her and share this admiration. Women like compliments, but you need to respect their personal space. Don't overdo it with the praise, as it may seem desperate or put on. There are many different ways to express love to another person. When starting a friendship, you'll want to express love in a friendly way. Doing an act of service works well in bonding an individual to you.  These acts of service can range from cooking her a meal to picking her up from an appointment. People often need help, so extending favors to her shouldn't be too difficult. Remember that actions speak louder than words. You can tell her that she's great, but you need to prove that you're there for her. These acts of service help solidify your reliability as a friend. Laughter can really be the best medicine as it elevates mood and helps to build strong relationships with friends. Humor will attract her to you. It will also smooth over any initial embarrassment or awkwardness in the first steps of your relationship. Laughing creates a positive bond between two people. All good friendships should be founded in positivity. Only you will understand these jokes, making them more intimate. Sharing things between only the two of you solidifies your friendship.

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Ask about her interests. Compliment her personality. Help her out. Make her laugh. Create inside jokes between you two.