“Is Valentine’s Day a day to make cupcakes with your children? No, Valentine’s is supposed to be a day about romantic love.”– Ayelet Waldman Related Quotes “Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.”– Glenn Beck “Every week, Michael went to Dean and DeLuca to buy your pears.” She shook her head, remembering. “He waas going to school, and he had no money, so he stretched every penny like this -” She made a motion as if she were pulling on rubber band. “But he wanted you to have the best pears. For you, only the best would do.”— Judith McNaught “Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other’s eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.”– Maggie Gallagher