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Brian: Look, Stewie, don't you think at some point you're gonna have to let Rupert go? I mean, you are getting a little old to have a teddy bear.
Stewie: Brian, I'm one.
Brian: Still?
Family Guy, "Road to Rupert"

Flapjack: Cool! How did you do that?
Captain K'Nuckles: Eh, I'll tell you when you're older.
Flapjack: When's that going to happen?

"I wish I would grow up; it feels like I've been 10 for years." note 
Anduin Wrynn (or rather his gold coin), World of Warcraft

"Aw Maggie, don't ever turn two."
Lisa Simpson, The Simpsons, "Elementary School Musical"

Lisa: To prolong the run of the series, I was secretly given anti-growth hormones.
"Why aren't I aging? Good God, am I a monster?"
Bart Simpson (while writing on the chalkboard), Robot Chicken, "Major League of Extraordinary Gentlemen"

Gwenpool: You don't look older than me. I guess your hair is different.
Future Gwenpool: People don't actually age in the Marvel universe unless it's very sudden and literally in the title. Cough Old Man Logan cough.

Ash Ketchum was indeed ten years old when he started, but he is ageless — since the beginning of the show until now, Ash has become an icon, a legend, like Mickey Mouse. But Mickey Mouse doesn't look 75 (although he is), and the same goes for Ash.
— The Pokémon Company on Pokémon: The Series

Luan: Really? I'm gonna get all broken up because one of my friends isn't the same age as me? That doesn't even make sense.
Lincoln: Especially since you'll be fifteen soon enough.
Leni: Will she? 'Cause, like, she's been fourteen for the past three April Fool's Days. Is it just me, or are none of us getting any-
Lincoln: [Points to the screen] Hey, look! More story!

Gretel: I can't wait to be a teenager.
Hamster: Well, that's not happening. We're a cartoon.
Hamster & Gretel, "Saturday Homecoming Fever"

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