Yael Stone Quotes

Australia, Actor
March 6, 1985

Yael Stone (born 6 March 1985) is an Australian actress. She has worked extensively in Australian theatre and has won two Sydney Theatre Awards. Outside of Australian theatre, she is best known for her portrayal of Lorna Morello in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black.

Also known as Stage Actor

It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.

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Australia has a very big history of incarceration. What does that mean to us? What does it mean that we came over to a country that's not necessarily ours and filled it with white prisoners?

Yael Stone

Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people.

Yael Stone
In Australia, kids play in American accents.

Yael Stone
- Kids
- American
- Play
One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.

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- World
- American
- Culture
I never want to be anywhere else than in the rehearsal room. I mean, it's so lame to say, but it makes me supremely happy to work with people and to talk and invent and laugh.

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- People
- Work
- Happy
My working history as an actor is definitely in the theatre; it certainly was in Australia.

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I've definitely had those moments when I think a relationship with somebody is one way, and then it just flips.

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Family hang-outs can go very late into the night and involve lots of music.

Yael Stone
- Music
- Family
- Night