Because you like Bob Woodward in All the President's Men

Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.

Phoebe Caulfield is a wise-beyond-her-years 10-year-old with an empathetic spirit. See them in The Catcher in the Rye.

Columbus can't trust anyone. The first girl he let into his life tried to eat him. See them in Zombieland .

Loyal to his family and associates and distrustful of anyone else, Tony Soprano is a good guy to have on your side. See them in The Sopranos.

Never shy about sharing what she thinks, Beatrice loves to make smart remarks and keep men on their toes. See them in Much Ado About Nothing.

Christine Daae has been secretely taking lessons from a phantom musician. It sounded less creepy in her head. See them in The Phantom of the Opera.

Vincent Vega likes a good steak, a cheap milkshake, and killing a target without anything going wrong. See them in Pulp Fiction.

As the hero of time, Link is reborn throughout history, always with the purpose of fighting and defeating the evil Ganon. See them in The Legend of Zelda.

The only constant in Night Vale is Cecil's hypnotic voice. See them in Welcome to Night Vale.

Louis de Pointe du Lac is wanting to find a way of living that doesn't make him miserable. See them in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles.

If this slick ad man doesn't like the conversation, he changes it—while drinking and smoking. See them in Mad Men.