Because you like Alaska Young in Looking for Alaska
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
Nadia Vulvokov is a no-nonsense broad with a dark sense of humor and a flippant attitude. See them in Russian Doll.
Quinn Fabray can become a monster when there is something she wants. See them in Glee.
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.
Chanel Oberlin is a big fan of herself, and she can't see why anyone else wouldn't be too. See them in Scream Queens.
Kiara Carrera is a hippie socialist who likes sea turtles more than people. See them in Outer Banks.
The party never really ends with Penny Lane, a rock-worshipping groupie who is refreshingly self-aware and free-spirited. See them in Almost Famous.
Susanna Kaysen is an aspiring writer, despairing young woman who struggles with suicidal thoughts. See them in Girl, Interrupted.
Stella Grant is an organized, orderly optimist living with a dangerous disease. See them in Five Feet Apart.
Blunt but anxious, Gretchen Ross bonds most easily with those who have lived tough lives like she has. See them in Donnie Darko.
Shawn Hunter may be a bit of a rebellious bad boy, but he has a heart that's pure gold. See them in Boy Meets World.