Lovely conversation starter?

"What's the most interesting thing you've learned recently?"

1. "I've noticed you around here a few times. I'm [your name]. What brings you to this neck of the woods?"

2. "That's a fascinating book/outfit/accessory you have there. Would you mind telling me a little bit about it?"

3. "I couldn't help but overhear your conversation earlier about [topic]. I'm quite interested in that myself. Would you mind sharing your thoughts?"

4. "You have a very warm smile. It's a pleasure to meet you. I'm [your name]."

5. "I'm new to the area and I'm eager to learn more about it. Would you be open to giving me some recommendations for local spots?"

6. "I'm always on the lookout for great new music/books/movies. Do you have any suggestions?"

7. "I'm a big fan of [hobby or interest]. Do you share that passion?"

8. "I've been working on a project lately that's been really challenging. I'd love to hear your thoughts on it."

9. "I'm really impressed by your [skill or accomplishment]. How did you develop that?"

10. "You seem like a very interesting person. I'd love to get to know you better."