I don't know how to quote a quote, it won't do it, but yes he was, totally! I expect he is very bitter under the trademark dry humour but I do question why he keeps doing it - marrying American women, who, let's face it, are known to be desirous of wealth and very competent in how to successfully aquire it from rich men.
You fool Cleese, you really should know better! A flaw then in a genius/master craftsman's makeup. They all seem to have one.