1、LOUIS: So you want me to tell you the story of my life... 路易：你想要我把我的故事告诉你？ MALLOY: Oh yes, like I said, that's what I do. I interview people. I’m a collector of lives. F.M. radio. K.F.R.C. 马洛依：是的，我说过，这就是我的工作。我是人生故事的收藏家。我采访别人，然后在K.F.R.C电台播出。 LOUIS: You'll need a lot of tape for my stor
2、y. 路易：我的故事需要很多的磁带来记录。 MALLOY: No problem. I got a bag full of tape ready. 马洛依：没关系，我准备了一整袋的磁带。 LOUIS: You followed me here, didn't you? 路易：你跟踪我到这儿，不是吗？ MALLOY: Yeah, I suppose I did. You seemed very interesting. This is where you live? 马洛依：对，正是这样。你看上去相当有趣。你住在这儿吗？ LOUIS: No. Just a room
3、... 路易：不，这只是一个房间…… MALLOY: What do you say we get started? So, what do you do? 马洛依：你说我们怎么开始呢？你是干什么的？ LOUIS: I'm a vampire. 路易：我是个吸血鬼。 MALLOY: That’s something I haven’t heard before. Well, you mean this literally, I take it. 马洛依：这我倒从来没有听说过。嗯，你说真的？ LOUIS: Absolutely. I was waiting for
4、you in that alleyway, watching you watching me. And then you began to speak. 路易：千真万确。我在那条小巷子里等着你，看着你看见我。然后你开口说话。 MALLOY: So what a lucky break for me. 马洛依：那我真走运。 LOUIS: Perhaps lucky for both of us. 路易：也许我俩都很走运。 MALLOY: You…said you were waiting for me? What will you do? Kill me, drin
5、k my blood or likes that? 马洛依：你在……你说你在等着我？你要干什么？杀了我，喝我的血或者诸如此类的事情？ LOUIS: Yes. But you needn't be worry about that now. 路易：不错。不过现在你无需担心。 MALLOY: You believe this, don't you? That you're a vampire? 马洛依：你为什么相信这个，相信你是个吸血鬼？ LOUIS: We can't begin this way. Let me turn on the light. 路易：我们不能
6、这样开始。我打算把头顶上的灯打开。 MALLOY: But I thought vampires didn't like the light. 马洛依：可我以为吸血鬼不喜欢灯光呢。 LOUIS: We love it. I only wanted to prepare you. 路易：我们喜欢灯光。我只想为你准备。 MALLOY: Christ! 马洛依：上帝哪！ LOUIS: Don't be frightened. I want this opportunity. 路易：别害怕。我需要这个机会。 MALLOY: How the hell did you do
7、that? 马洛依：你怎么做到的？ LOUIS: The same way as you do. A series of simple gestures. Only I moved too fast for you to see. I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years. Please! What can I do to put you at ease? Shall we begin like David Copperfield? I am bor
