Kim Kardashian has made rare comments about her ex-husband Kanye West.
When on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast this week, the 42-year-old TV star said she can’t ‘help’ the rapper because he doesn’t ‘want’ it.
The actress, who has four children with the designer, added that their marriage was ‘beautiful’ for a long time.
And in no way does she consider their union a ‘failure.’
She did not name West in the interview, but it was clear she was talking about the Paranoid singer.
Her comments: Kim Kardashian has made rare comments about her ex-husband Kanye West. Seen in 2019 in NYC
Hard: When on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast this week, the 42-year-old TV star said she can’t ‘help’ the rapper because he doesn’t ‘want’ it
Kim added she and Kanye had ‘different views’ and she didn’t have ‘the power’ to change him.
‘You can’t force your beliefs and project that on someone that thinks something totally different,’ the reality star said.
Kim’s marriage to West, 45, came to an end in February of 2021, before their divorce was finalized in November of 2022.
The couple share four children: North, nine; Saint, seven; Chicago, five; and Psalm, four.
She also talked finding love again after three divorces – Kardashian has also been married to music producer Damon Thomas from 2000 to 2004, and NBA star Kris Humphries for 72 days in 2011.
The SKIMS founder said of dating again: ‘I definitely will take my time, and I think there’s so many factors especially when you have kids and being mindful of people that enter in your life.
‘If I can look at everything that I did wrong and try to not make the same mistakes and really take my time, I think it just has to be different for me,’ she went on.
Kim, whose last romance was with comedian Pete Davidson, added that she’s not giving up on love, ‘I think I’ll always be a hopeless romantic and always want to be in love and definitely love sharing my life with someone and love creating a life with someone.’
Early days: Kim’s third marriage to West, 45, came to an end in February of 2021, before their divorce was finalized in November of 2022. Seen in 2012
Mama bear: The actress, who has four children with the designer, added that their marriage was ‘beautiful’ for a long time
‘It’s obviously such a hard place to be in because how do you go about it?’ she continued.
‘There’s so many factors, but I’ll always believe in love and I’ll always want that and I think that’s such a magical part of life. But I think I’m so comfortable taking my time to not rush it.’
‘There’s so much going on that I’m not lonely, and I think that that is really important,’ the Kardashians star added.
‘I believe, like, I always believe. And I think that whatever’s meant to be will be.’
As for what she thinks can make a relationship long-lasting Kim revealed: ‘I think just having that mutual respect, treating people with respect is just a given.’
‘Every relationship can be different. If you have just a mutual respect around the, across the board, that’s I think the number one thing,’ she stressed.
As much as she believes in love, Kim added that she doesn’t ‘need people to make me happy’ and is ‘not really ever searching for something.’
‘I’m really content. My babies make me happy, my family, my life. You know, experiences make me happy.’
Could not make it work: ‘You can’t force your beliefs and project that on someone that thinks something totally different,’ the reality star said. Seen in 2020
Comfortable: Kim stressed she’s not in a rush, telling Jay: ‘I’ll always believe in love and I’ll always want that and I think that’s such a magical part of life. But I think I’m so comfortable taking my time to not rush it’
Content: As much as she believes in love, the SKIMS founder added that she doesn’t ‘need people to make me happy’ and is ‘not really ever searching for something’
Former flame: Kim began dating SNL star Pete Davidson, 29, in 2021. The duo had a nine-month romance before splitting in August of 2022; seen April 2022
She and Davidson seem to still be friends.
The duo — recently had a friendly reunion at the 2023 Met Gala — dated for nine months, from November of 2021 until August of 2022.
Pete has since moved on and is currently dating actress Chase Sui Wonders, 27.
