How to Answer the 'All I Ask Is That You' Hinge Prompt

Setting expectations without sounding demanding is an art. Here are 89 ways to ask for what you want without being a dick about it.

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I'm Paw Markus and asking for what you want is sexy when done right. Most guys either ask for nothing or sound like they're writing a job description.

Here are 89 ways to set standards that attract quality people instead of scaring them away.

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How to Answer All I Ask Is That You

This prompt is about setting expectations without being a controlling asshole. Focus on what you value in a partner, not a list of demands. Show what kind of relationship you want to build together.

Copy These 'All I Ask Is That You' Answers

  • Match my energy when I get excited about random stuff, even if it's just a really good sandwich.
  • Don't judge me for talking to my plants. They're excellent listeners and deserve respect.
  • Can handle my dad jokes without filing a restraining order against my sense of humor.
  • Are comfortable with comfortable silences. We don't need to fill every quiet moment with small talk.
  • Don't make me choose between you and my dog. Spoiler alert: you'll lose.
  • Can laugh at yourself when you do something ridiculous instead of pretending it didn't happen.
  • Actually listen when I'm telling a story instead of waiting for your turn to talk.
  • Don't try to change my Spotify playlists. They're perfect chaos and I won't negotiate.
  • Can handle me being genuinely excited about things without calling me 'extra.'
  • Don't ghost me if you're not feeling it. Use your words like the adult you pretend to be.
  • Can appreciate a good sunset without immediately reaching for your phone to document it.
  • Don't make everything a competition. Sometimes a conversation is just a conversation.
  • Can handle my cooking experiments without calling poison control (usually unnecessary).
  • Actually show up when you say you will. Revolutionary concept, I know.
  • Don't try to solve my problems unless I specifically ask for solutions.
  • Can handle me having friends of all genders without getting weird about it.
  • Don't judge my comfort shows. Yes, I've watched The Office 47 times.
  • Can appreciate the art of doing absolutely nothing together on Sunday afternoons.
  • Don't make me guess what's wrong. Communication is not a puzzle game.
  • Can handle me being passionate about random hobbies without rolling your eyes.
  • Don't try to 'fix' my quirks. They're features, not bugs.
  • Can laugh at my terrible puns while secretly appreciating their brilliance.
  • Don't make me feel guilty for needing alone time. Introverts need to recharge.
  • Can handle honest conversations about feelings without running for the hills.
  • Don't play games. We're adults, not middle schoolers passing notes.

Reasonable Requests That Show Your Values

These requests reveal what you prioritize in relationships while still being approachable and reasonable.

Copy These Value-Based Requests

  • Share your French fries. I ordered a salad but we both know I want your fries.
  • Can handle my family's chaos during holidays without needing therapy afterward.
  • Don't try to change my weekend morning routine. Coffee first, human interaction second.
  • Can appreciate good food without photographing every meal like it's going to museum.
  • Don't make me feel bad for caring about things deeply, even if they seem silly to you.
  • Can handle me being competitive during board games without taking it personally.
  • Don't judge my organizational system. There's method to my madness, I promise.
  • Can appreciate both fancy restaurants and gas station hot dogs with equal enthusiasm.
  • Don't try to make me a morning person. Some battles can't be won.
  • Can handle me getting passionate about social issues without calling me 'too political.'
  • Don't make fun of my comfort items. That hoodie has sentimental value.
  • Can appreciate the beauty of a perfectly organized bookshelf (and not mess it up).
  • Don't try to rush me when I'm getting ready. Good things take time.
  • Can handle me having strong opinions about pizza toppings and respect the debate.
  • Don't make me choose between staying in and going out every weekend.
  • Can appreciate both intellectual conversations and complete nonsense with equal joy.
  • Don't judge my guilty pleasure TV shows. We all have our trashy entertainment.
  • Can handle me being genuinely happy without assuming there's something wrong.
  • Don't try to make me like things I don't like. Preferences are personal.
  • Can appreciate the effort I put into cooking even when it doesn't turn out perfect.
  • Don't make me feel weird for remembering random details about your stories.
  • Can handle me being affectionate in public without getting embarrassed.
  • Don't judge my need for multiple beverages at once. Hydration is complex.
  • Can appreciate both adventure and quiet nights in without choosing sides.

Fun Requests That Show Personality

Sometimes the best requests are the ones that make people smile while showing what makes you unique.

Copy These Personality-Revealing Requests

  • Don't judge me for naming all my plants. Yes, that's Fernando and he's very sensitive.
  • Can appreciate my extensive collection of weird socks without questioning my life choices.
  • Don't make fun of my elaborate bedtime routine. Self-care is serious business.
  • Can handle me getting genuinely excited about finding a good parking spot.
  • Don't judge my need to read reviews for everything, including reviews of the reviews.
  • Can appreciate my ability to quote random movies at inappropriate times.
  • Don't make me feel weird for knowing random trivia about everything.
  • Can handle me talking to animals like they understand every word (they do).
  • Don't judge my organizational spreadsheets. Excel is a lifestyle, not just software.
  • Can appreciate my talent for finding four-leaf clovers and other random lucky charms.
  • Don't make fun of my victory dance when I parallel park successfully.
  • Can handle me getting emotionally invested in other people's pets on Instagram.
  • Don't judge my need to finish every book I start, even the terrible ones.
  • Can appreciate my ability to find the best hole-in-the-wall restaurants in any city.
  • Don't make me feel weird for having strong opinions about proper sandwich construction.
  • Can handle me talking back to cooking shows like the chefs can hear my suggestions.
  • Don't judge my collection of takeout menus from places I've only ordered from once.
  • Can appreciate my skill at untangling any kind of cord or cable situation.
  • Don't make fun of my elaborate note-taking system for movies and TV shows.
  • Can handle me getting genuinely upset when my favorite characters make bad decisions.
  • Don't judge my need to google actors during movies to figure out where I've seen them.
  • Can appreciate my ability to remember exactly where we parked in any parking lot.
  • Don't make me feel weird for having backup snacks hidden around my apartment.
  • Can handle me getting excited about sales on things I don't actually need.
  • Don't judge my extensive research before making any purchase over twenty dollars.
  • Can appreciate my talent for finding the perfect gift for anyone, given enough time.
  • Don't make fun of my habit of reading ingredient lists on everything I eat.
  • Can handle me having strong opinions about the correct way to load a dishwasher.
  • Don't judge my need to check the weather obsessively before making any outdoor plans.
  • Can appreciate my ability to remember random details from conversations months ago.
  • Don't make me feel weird for having a favorite burner on the stove.
  • Can handle me getting genuinely excited about new kitchen gadgets I'll use exactly once.
  • Don't judge my collection of hotel soaps and shampoos from every trip I've ever taken.
  • Can appreciate my skill at finding something good to watch when there's 'nothing on.'
  • Don't make fun of my habit of rehearsing phone calls before I make them.
  • Can handle me having strong feelings about proper grocery store etiquette.
  • Don't judge my need to finish tasks in a specific order, even if it seems random.
  • Can appreciate my ability to remember where I put things by recreating my exact thought process.
  • Don't make me feel weird for having a mental catalog of every bathroom in places I visit regularly.
  • Can handle me getting excited about good customer service like it's a rare unicorn sighting.

The Art of Asking Without Demanding

The best "all I ask" answers show what you value without sounding like you're interviewing for a personal assistant. They reveal your personality while setting reasonable expectations for how you want to be treated.

Pick requests that feel authentic to who you are and what you actually need in a relationship. Skip anything that sounds like a red flag disguised as a preference.

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