Q: 007... I'm your new quartermaster.
Bond: You must be joking.
Q: Why? Because I'm not wearing a labcoat?
Bond: Because you still have spots!
Q: My complexion is hardly relevant.
Bond: Your competence is.
Used to being underestimated and dismissed because of his lack of years, Dexter had learned to hide his age long ago. Very few people knew that one of the greatest and most prolific scientific geniuses in the world was barely out of fourth grade. He raised his chin, letting his arrogance shield him and take the reins as he so often did when offended or put on the defensive, and cast the man a cool, hard look.
"It's better than being treated like a teenaged sidekick. I mean, I was one of the original seven! Tell me the truth, Ralph, do I seem immature to you?"
—The Flash, Justice League Unlimited
"Oh, why am I bothering? You're fourteen."
—Clockwork, Danny Phantom
Mac: This is stupid. I should be on top! I look more like a man than you.
Bloo: Yeah, but you're just a kid.
Mac: Aagh! How many times do I have to say it!? You're not even human!
Bloo: Yeah, but I'm not a kid.
Bloo: Yeah, but you're just a kid.
Mac: Aagh! How many times do I have to say it!? You're not even human!
Bloo: Yeah, but I'm not a kid.
—Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, "Frankie My Dear"
"They do say his age is but that of a girl to be wed. His deeds of manhood have not yet come, nor will he hold out against tried men, this young, beardless elf-man of whom thou spokest."
— Queen Medb on the subject of Cu Chulainn, The Cattle Raid of Cooley
"I may be a child. I may go to school and do homework and get beaten up by bullies just like other kids, but it just so happens I'm a child who knows how to get us out of this mess and save the world from an otherworldly creature that you two know nothing about, and don't pretend that you know what you're doing because you're older than me, because I know you're both lost and just trying to be important, so get your heads out of your nether regions and listen to me, okay?"
— Calvin, Calvin & Hobbes: The Series
Jaime: Smart boy. (Off Robb's look). What? Don't like being called a boy? Insulted?
King Robb: You insult yourself, Kingslayer. You've been defeated by a boy. You're held captive by a boy. Perhaps you'll be killed by a boy.
— Game of Thrones, "The North Remembers"
Vandal Savage: Kill them all. Superboy may present a problem, but we'll deal with him when the other children lie bleeding on the ground.
Aqualad:' Still you refer to us as children. No wonder our successes mount. You consistently underestimate us.
—Young Justice (2010), "Summit"
Todd Guinness: This isn't an amusement park, you dumb brat!
Wataru Ikusabe: You're just a stupid, pigheaded adult! If you want a battle that much, I've got one for you!
Todd: Real cute, kid! Let's get one thing straight, I don't go easy on kids!
Wataru: Whatever, dude! This kid is gonna kick your butt!
Wataru Ikusabe: You're just a stupid, pigheaded adult! If you want a battle that much, I've got one for you!
Todd: Real cute, kid! Let's get one thing straight, I don't go easy on kids!
Wataru: Whatever, dude! This kid is gonna kick your butt!
—Super Robot Wars X, "Battler Errant"
Atlas: Prometheus said he found someone interesting. I came to see who it was. Thetis, s/he's nothing more than a kid like you!
Thetis: Hey! You're not that much older than me!
Thetis: Hey! You're not that much older than me!
—Mega Man ZX Advent
"[He-Man]'s just a boy! And that boy is holding all the power in the universe in his hands!"
—Skeletor, Masters of the Universe: Revelation
You're just a kid, you cannot fight a tiger!
—Great Tiger, Punch-Out!! Wii
1-Up: Hey, Stinkoman! Everybody says you're the guy but...I want to be the guy too!
Stinkoman: No way! You're just a kid! Maybe when you're older!
Stinkoman: No way! You're just a kid! Maybe when you're older!
—Homestar Runner, sbemail #57 "Japanese Cartoon"
