“This is really hard to say, but I feel like I need to be honest with you: I like you as more than a friend.” “I don’t really know how to say this, but I have a crush on you, and I just wanted you to know.” “I think you may have noticed that I’ve been acting weird lately, and I wanted to be honest and tell you why. It’s because I really like you, as more than a friend.” “I’m not sure how you’re going to react, but I really like you.” “I’ve been feeling attracted to you for a while now, and I wasn’t sure how to tell you, but I can’t keep it to myself anymore.” “I like you a lot. I don’t want to make you feel awkward or confuse you, but I had to tell you.” “I think you’re amazing, and smart, and funny, and gorgeous. I think I have a crush on you.” “I have a crush on you. I don’t know if you feel the same or if you’re even attracted to people of the same gender, but I just needed to tell you.”