text_original: That, as I have said, would have been quite worthy of a great tragedian; who like every artist first attains the supreme pinnacle of his greatness when he can look down into himself and his art, when he can laugh at himself.
text_transcription: THAT AS I HAVE SAID WOULD HAVE BEEN QUITE WORTHY OF A GREAT TRAGEDIAN WHO LIKE EVERY ARTIST FIRST ATTAINS THE SUPREME PINNACLE OF HIS GREATNESS WHEN HE CAN LOOK DOWN INTO HIMSELF AND HIS ART WHEN HE CAN LAUGH AT HIMSELF
phonemes: ðˈæt, æz aɪ hæv sˈɛd, wʊdhɐv bˌɪn kwˈaɪt wˈɜːði əvə ɡɹˈeɪt tɹædʒˈiːdiən; hˌuː lˈaɪk ˈɛvɹi ˈɑːɹɾɪst fˈɜːst ɐtˈeɪnz ðə suːpɹˈiːm pˈɪnəkəl ʌv hɪz ɡɹˈeɪtnəs wɛn hiː kæn lˈʊk dˌaʊn ˌɪntʊ hɪmsˈɛlf ænd hɪz ˈɑːɹt, wˌɛn hiː kæn lˈæf æt hɪmsˈɛlf.