Because you like Samantha Jones in Sex and the City

Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara is a heart-melter who has no problem looking after herself. See them in Gone with the Wind.

Strong-willed Norah Silverberg isn't willing to be the goody bag at anyone's pity party. See them in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist.

It turns out breaking open an ancient cursed statue will do funny things to a girl like Enchantress. See them in Suicide Squad.

In constant agony, Ava Starr will do anything to give up the superpowers that are slowly killing her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Hanna Marin is a determined girl defined by her ability to transform herself. See them in Pretty Little Liars.

Marv is a brutish but principled thug who'd be right at home on an ancient battlefield. See them in Sin City.

Ciri had a princess upbringing, and some of the facts of common people's lives are a mystery to her. See them in The Witcher.

Wanderer is a Soul, a parasite sent into a host to take over their body, extracting information from them and colonizing their species. See them in The Host.

Javert is an inspector with a single-minded focus: to bring criminals to justice. See them in Les Miserables.

Moe Szyslak is the crabby owner of the grimiest bar in Springfield. See them in The Simpsons.