I’m not a big fan of flying. I definitely try to take the bus whenever I can. I’ve gotten a little bit better about it, but it was a pretty crippling thing for many years. I feel safer in a private plane. – Martina McBride
I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others’ strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty. – Martina McBride
I love to read about healthy eating and preach to my husband, who doesn’t listen. Now I’m trying to teach it to my daughters. – Martina McBride
I definitely feel a difference about my place in the industry. I feel like I have some longevity now. – Martina McBride
I find that putting my makeup on and playing with different looks is really relaxing for me before the show. – Martina McBride
Why do we get so angry at ourselves when we eat foods we love? Do you think guys walk around going, ‘I just ate a cheeseburger and I’m so mad at myself?’ – Martina McBride
I have a really amazing fan club, it’s contemporary but it’s a little bit old school. There’s a lot of connection. I have a fan club president who really responds to people. – Martina McBride
I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. It’s my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial. – Martina McBride
It’s hard being away from home. But other than that, performing is the highlight of my day. – Martina McBride
In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn’t very good at sports. – Martina McBride
I find that putting my make-up on and playing with different looks is really relaxing for me before the show. It kind of helps me make that transition from ‘mommy’ to ‘performer,’ or star or whatever you want to call it! – Martina McBride
I was always into music. And none of my friends were really into music the same way I was. So it was just different. It was really not very well understood by most of my friends. They didn’t tease me about it – they just didn’t really relate. – Martina McBride
It’s hard to say no to your kid. It’s hard for them to stomp off and not be happy with you for an hour. – Martina McBride
You either have fans who stick with you, or they don’t. It comes down to making music that people connect with and great fans. – Martina McBride
I just love where I am right now in my career. I love country music. I don’t ever feel restricted by the genre. I’ve been able to have a solid career that we’ve built one step at a time and a family. I know that I’m in a good place. – Martina McBride
I listen to music I’m looking to record or catch up on news and TV, whatever is on the TV at the gym! – Martina McBride