I was never into the whole "Vampire" thing either. I don't like playing one and I don't enjoy stories about them.
That being said, when
Bloodlines came out, I was so starved for a new CRPG that I decided to try it out. I was glad I did because it was quite an enjoyable experience with gameplay that reminded me of
Deus Ex in several ways.
I played a "Ventrue" clan vampire. Their very nature compels them to uphold humanity and treat humans with dignity and respect. It was the only one that "clicked" with me, since I would much rather have played someone who hunted vampires