she ate enough to satisfy four people . `` i just want the world to be a better place . he did n't answer right away , but finally said , `` thought you needed some time , is all . she blinked away tears , wiped angrily at her face and nose , and tried to think what to do next . `` and for god 's sake , do n't be loud enough to disturb your neighbors . '' if she says something you do n't like , ignore her . '' she did n't have time to teach me anything . 