This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Mar 19, 201512 Bits Of Dating Advice From Karl PilkingtonGet your knickers off.by FangirlingDailyCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Be respectful. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. Try to date up. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. Sometimes you can try a bit too hard to be sexy. 4. Admit that you're not always an expert when it comes to the opposite sex. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. Don't be ashamed to investigate using some... assistance in the bedroom. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. Don't try too hard. 7. Romantic dinner dates are important. 8. The key to romance is dance. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. Humor is crucial to the health of any relationship. 10. Buy useful and thoughtful gifts for your significant other. 11. Remember, you can't love someone else until you love yourself. 12. And finally, don't be ashamed if you end up alone in a crowd with cats.