Because you like Christopher John Francis Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

John Locke is an eerily calm, confident believer in the magic of the island that gave him his legs back. See them in Lost.

Catwoman might be slightly unhinged, but you can't say this feline villainess isn't confident. See them in DC Extended Universe.

People make more sense to the hyper-logical Temperance Brennan after they're dead. See them in Bones.

Milo Thatch is an enthusiastic researcher without cynicism. See them in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.

Freddie Freeman is a superhero aficionado with a dark sense of humor. See them in DC Extended Universe.

When it comes to Haruko Haruhara, there's more to the pink-haired biker than meets the eye. See them in FLCL.

Whether it's a fire or a pit of lions, there's almost no predicament that Violet Baudelaire can't get her and her siblings out of. See them in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.

Effie Trinket is utterly enamored with all things fashion, make-up, and style. See them in The Hunger Games .

Mrs. Lovett is the proud purveyor of the worst, and most grisly, pies in London. See them in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Olivia Benson brings order to a world full of chaos. And she never forgets who she's fighting for. See them in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Mother Gothel is a great mother as long as you never, ever, break the rules. See them in Tangled.