Martina McBride Quotes

I've always been naturally thin.

All of my life, I've been blessed with a fast metabolism and a petite physique.

I am naturally a thin person and I am 5'1" and putting on five or 10 pounds, that looks like a lot on me.

Some people are naturally thin and some people are naturally heavier. It doesn't mean that bigger is healthier, or much thinner is healthier, it's on an individual basis.

I am so broad and big-structured that even two kilos on me can look like gaining 10 kilos, and losing two kilos can also look like shedding 10 kilos.

I eat tons, three full meals a day, and I never go to the gym. When I was a child, my geography teacher said, 'You may be slim now but if you carry on eating like that, you'll end up being really fat.' Fortunately, I really don't think I've changed much in the past two decades, so that teacher was an idiot.

You know what, we're very skinny in our family.

I don't want to get fat.

Because I'm 5'4' and athletically built, if I gain five pounds it looks like a lot.

I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.

I guess I must have a good metabolism.

When I was younger, I was relying on those young-girl genetics. I wasn't watching what I was eating or looking at nutrition. Now I'm paying attention, and my body is leaner. I'm healthier. I'm eating better. I'm just in better shape.

I am just lucky to be blessed with a good metabolism.

I've never even been out of my BMI range. I'm 5-foot-3. If I gain five pounds, it shows.

It's definitely part of my job description not to be too fat.

I'd much rather put on weight than have to lose weight.

I was very skinny, but that was just my natural build. I always ate sensibly - being thin was in my genes.

We can all put weight on or lose weight.

I know I can't eat whatever I want and look the way I want, so you need to work for it. I give credit to Pilates and my parents' good genes.

I'm lucky I have good metabolism and I'm very grateful for that.

I have one of these bodies. When I was younger, I could never put weight on, and now that I'm a little older, there's a natural sort of chubbiness coming. But honestly, if I work out for a week, it drops off in no time.

I have a lot of adrenaline. I have a naturally fast system. But I love to eat, and I am not skinny.

I'm lucky to have a fast metabolism, so I haven't had to exercise much.

I have never really been obese.

I'm only 5ft 2in so a significant increase in weight is really going to be noticed.