It's hard being away from home. But other than that, performing is the highlight of my day. Martina McBride More Quotes by Martina McBride More Quotes From Martina McBride I've been on stage since I was five years old and I feel really at home there. Martina McBride stage home years What I do to take care of my heart is exercise and try to eat healthy. Martina McBride healthy exercise heart A statue stands in a shaded place Martina McBride girl angel heart I do yoga, lunges, crunches, things like that for 40 minutes twice a week. For cardio I usually do the elliptical, treadmill or walking. Martina McBride cardio week yoga I grew up singing in Kansas. My dad had a band when I was growing up. So I sang in church and school and started singing with his band when I was seven. So I've been singing all my life. Martina McBride growing-up dad school I love connecting with the fans. I love being on stage. Martina McBride stage fans love-is I love producing! It's so much fun to start with a blank canvas and create the picture you want to create and see it all come together. Martina McBride together want fun A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want. Martina McBride lucky who-i-am hard-work That's the hardest thing about being a mom. You want to be cool, and you want them to like you all the time, but you can't always have that. You're gonna have times where you have to say no, and you won't be the most popular person in the house. Martina McBride mom house want I try to visualize geometric shapes and patterns slowly spinning and expanding into infinity. Martina McBride geometric-shapes patterns trying What drives me now is the desire to be able to keep doing this. I love making records and performing, and success means I will continue to have the privilege to do that. I know it's not going to last forever, but I'd like to keep having success as long as I can so that I can still be a part of this industry. Martina McBride forever long mean I find that putting my makeup on and playing with different looks is really relaxing for me before the show. Martina McBride makeup different looks I just love where I am right now in my career. Martina McBride right-now careers I've dreamed of this a thousand times before Martina McBride valentine music dream I love to get books, because I love to read. Martina McBride love-to-read book I love to sing with great singers. Martina McBride singers I make our family traditions a priority. Martina McBride family-tradition priorities tradition I really just tried to make a record full of great songs, which is the goal I always have. Martina McBride records goal song I think that being thrown into instant fame must be, at times, difficult. Martina McBride difficult fame thinking I wanted to make a record that people could put on year after year after year, and it would never feel dated. Martina McBride records people years
