It is a matter of the greatest possible sadness to me that a programme on my network has been the cause of such a controversy.

BBC: Lesley Douglas resignation letter

You gotta hand it to a guy who can sing "Sadness is my luxury" (on "Born Alone") and sound like he's takin' it easy rollin' down Ventura Highway.

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The shock of the events of last Monday and the sadness of my resignation have been added to by media intrusion into my private life, reporting as fact a stream of rubbish.

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"It is with sadness and deep regret that it is my intent to resign from the Senate effective September 30, " Craig announced.

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"With sadness in my heart, I've decided not to return to Idol, " she said to her 800, 000-plus followers on Twitter.

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