The seven planets are freckles...

I had rather be Mercury, the smallest among seven [planets], revolving round the sun, than the first among five [moons] revolving round Saturn.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“And across these mean Dwellings of Black Step Lane, where as a Boy I dwell'd for a while, the Shaddowe of my last Church…

— Peter Ackroyd

The Pleiadians are here on the planet at this time to support us in our transition. They come from the star system known as…

— Christine McCormick Day

We have six-and-a-half-billion people on the planet, going rapidly towards seven. We're going to need a lot of inventiveness about how we use water…

— Nina Fedoroff

Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the…

— Anna Godbersen

I force my eyes upward and look at Mia for the first time. She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande or Bryn…

— Gayle Forman

I was the world's smallest man, covered in freckles with a squeaky, scratchy voice. And I still am, but I've learned to love myself.

— Charlie Day

“Rew looked like he had put his face up to the sky in a rainstorm of freckles”

— Adina Rishe Gewirtz

“From my vantage point I can see the back of his neck flush pink beneath his collar. He's got freckles there, too. I wonder…

— Jessica Spotswood

“She had a face which was not so much freckled as one big freckle with occasional areas of skin.”

— Neil Gaiman

I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas.

— Myrna Loy

“Paint speckled her skin like a colourful constellation of freckles.”

— Kerri Maniscalco

Some of the freckles I once loved are now closer to liver spots. But it’s still the eyes we look at, isn’t it? That’s…

— Julian Barnes

There are some weaknesses that are peculiar and distinctive to generous characters, as freckles are to a fair skin.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“His freckles have faded but must riot every summer across his nose and cheeks.”

— Michael Robotham