Because you like James P. Sullivan in Monsters, Inc.

Jade Jade Harley might not be the best at reading social cues, but her bravery and selflessness means she's a great friend to have. See them in Homestuck.

Jonathan Byers is a kindhearted outcast who tends to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. See them in Stranger Things.

Amy March blends her naturally artistic spirit with a sense of practicality. See them in Little Women.

Petyr Baelish's main assets? A sharp mind, deep pockets, and no scruples. See them in Game of Thrones.

A 100-plus-year-old who looks like a dreamy teenager, Edward Cullen warns girls to avoid him, which makes them want him even more. See them in Twilight.

Jane Foster is an astrophysicist who suspects the colors in the sky may be a portal to another world. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

He's the great Black Star, and he's come to assassinate you. See them in Soul Eater.

Susie Salmon has a big heart, even though it's not beating anymore. See them in The Lovely Bones.

Emma Woodhouse knows what's best for everyone else. Just don't try to tell her what to do. See them in Emma.

Anywhere there's adventure, Jaskier is there to write a catchy song about it. See them in The Witcher.

Rupert Giles is a librarian on the outside, fearless evil-fighter on the inside. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Empathetic Nausicaa embraces all forms of life, even those that might scare other people. See them in Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.