Because you like Lyra Belacqua in The Golden Compass

This elf loves smiling, eating sugar, and spreading Christmas cheer. And no matter what, Buddy always sees the best in people. See them in Elf.

Howl puts the "tortured" in tortured artist. He just wants to be recognized for his work, but no one wants to trust a boy that sorta looks like a bird. See them in Howl's Moving Castle.

Meg March might yearn for a life of ballgowns and diamond necklaces, but the boy she falls for doesn't have a penny to his name. See them in Little Women.

Greg Heffley will be famous someday, but now he's stuck in class with morons. See them in Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

Protecting Earth from mystical threats and training new members, Ancient One has her hands full with her latest recruit Stephen Strange. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Regina George is teen royalty. And anything the queen bee says, goes. See them in Mean Girls.

If there's power in being average, Mikado Ryugamine will find it and use it. See them in Durarara!!.

Blunt, petty, neurotic, Larry David can never live and let live. See them in Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Eliot Waugh is the unspoken leader of his group of friends at a school for magic. See them in The Magicians.

A vain and arrogant womanizer, Roy Mustang has hidden depths. See them in Fullmetal Alchemist.

Winn Schott is just your friendly neighborhood superhero support system. See them in Supergirl.

The Genie is the perfect buddy, granting every wish we might have and keeping life good-spirited. See them in Aladdin.