Martina McBride Quotes

A collection of quotes by Martina McBride.

Martina McBride is a highly acclaimed American country music singer and songwriter. Born on July 29, 1966, in Sharon, Kansas, she rose to fame in the 1990s. With her powerful vocals and emotionally resonant songs, McBride has released several chart-topping albums and earned numerous awards, including the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year honor four times. Known for hits like "Independence Day" and "A Broken Wing," she has showcased her talent and versatility as an artist, often addressing social issues through her music. McBride continues to be a beloved figure in the country music industry.

In any small town, sports are really important to the high s

In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn't very good at sports.

Martina McBride

Sports

A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody

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

Work

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, bec

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.

Martina McBride

Dad

It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.

It means so much being a part of country music and the Opry.

Martina McBride

Music

I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace

I think we should all be tolerant of each other and embrace each others' strengths and differences and uniqueness and beauty.

Martina McBride

Beauty

I have a really amazing fan club, it's contemporary but it's

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

Amazing

Faith that it's not always in your hands or things don't alw

Faith that it's not always in your hands or things don't always go the way you planned, but you have to have faith that there is a plan for you, and you must follow your heart and believe in yourself no matter what.

Martina McBride

Faith

I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared

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

Beauty

That's the hardest thing about being a mom. You want to be c

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

Cool

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a lot of music and the songs that he'd learn for the band were more from the male artists. So my earliest country memories were Waylon Jennings, Conway Twitty, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck even.

Martina McBride

Dad