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Kanye Stood Up Deepak Chopra

PARIS, FRANCE - JANUARY 19: Kanye West attends the Y-3 Menswear Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Show as part of Paris Fashion Week on January 19, 2014 in Paris, France. (Photo by Richard Bord/Getty Images)
Photo: Richard Bord/2014 Getty Images

Steve McQueen talked to Kanye West for this month’s Interview, and while the topics are somewhat familiar — creation, architecture, Grammy snubs, confidence — it is another excellent opportunity to witness Kanye’s particular brand of word magic. Such as: “The teachings and the confidence that was instilled by my grandfather into my mother, and from my mother into me — which will now, of course, be instilled by me into North — will create the best winter coat against doubters and dream-killers ever made.†Also, one time Kanye was supposed to meet with Deepak Chopra, but he decided to go make his Adidas deal instead. “Because you know what gets me calm, baby? Success.†The whole thing is here.

Kanye Stood Up Deepak Chopra