Pop Goes the Easel (1935)

Moe Howard: Moe

Quotes 

• Larry : [after Moe has whistled for he and Curley to come to his side]  What's the matter?

  Moe : How do you spell "chrysanthemum"?

  Larry : [thinks for a moment, looking confused] 

  Moe : Oh, ignorant, eh?

  [slaps Larry, turns to Curley] 

  Moe : How do you spell it?

  Curley : [very quickly]  C-h-r-y-s-a-n-t-h-e-m-u-m.

  Moe : [pause]  Why weren't you here a minute ago?

  [slaps Curley] 

• Curley : [looking up, after Moe has instructed an art student to pose as if she was looking at a group of grouse flying overhead]  I don't see any grouse.

  Moe : [kicks Curley]  See any now?

  Curley : No.

  Moe : [kicks Curley again]  See any now?

  Curley : No.

  Moe : [hits Curley on the top of the head] 

  Curley : Ah, look at the grouse!

  [the remaining stooges look up] 

• Professor Fuller : Boys, to become great artists, you must start from the bottom up.

  Larry : Yes?

  Curley : Yes?

  Moe : Yes?

  Professor Fuller : So you may begin by painting this floor.

  Larry : [pointing at Curly]  Say, if he thinks I'm gonna paint this floor, I hope you drop dead.