Mariah Carey is a 44-year-old, Grammy-winning, married mother of two, but she’ll always be young at heart—because as she puts it, “Darling, I”m eternally 12-years-old!” The Elusive Chanteuse used this much-repeated line in a recent interview with Out magazine, sticking to her flirty, intentionally “ditzy” script as she talked about the daunting reality of getting older in an industry obsessed with youth.